LHP Cole Ragans, OF Bubba Thompson Promoted to Texas
ROUND ROCK, Texas – Welcome to The Show, Cole and Bubba! The Texas Rangers announced that the club selected the contracts of Round Rock Express LHP Cole Ragans and OF Bubba Thompson on Thursday afternoon. Ragans will be the starting pitcher while Thompson will bat ninth and play left field
Express LHP Cole Ragans Named Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week
ROUND ROCK, Texas – Round Rock Express LHP Cole Ragans was named the Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week for June 20-26 as announced by Minor League Baseball on Monday afternoon. Ragans is the first Express player to receive Pitcher of the Week honors in 2022. Ragans made the
Toolshed: Top 2016 picks meet Rule 5 protection
Next Friday will be an important day on any prospect lover's calendar. Nov. 20 is the date by which Major League clubs have to add eligible players to their 40-man rosters or leave them unprotected for this year's Rule 5 Draft, which will take place on Dec. 10. Rule 5-eligible
Rangers' Ragans needs Tommy John surgery
Cole Ragans' first full season will have to wait.The fourth-ranked Rangers prospect exited Friday's intrasquad game with discomfort in his left elbow and will need Tommy John surgery. Also, Kyle Cody (No. 8) and Ricardo Rodriguez (No. 28) are battling elbow inflammation and will start the season on the diasbled list.
Prospect Roundup: Games of July 17
Mariners OF Tyler O'Neill, Triple-A Tacoma: 3-for-5, HR, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R -- Seattle's No. 2 prospect put to bed any worries that his hot July was about to cool off by following up an 0-for-5, four-strikeout Sunday with a powerful Monday. O'Neill has seen his OPS rise with every
Andretty Mars Hops' Night
The Hops got to see a new home run leader emerge in the Northwest League. Unfortunately, they were seeing it from their defensive positions on the field.Spokane's Andretty Cordero hit a two-run home run in the third innings, his third home run in as many games, and added an RBI
Ragans twirls five zeros for Spokane
A limited number of appearances during his first professional season and a rocky start in his first stint with Class A Short Season Spokane didn't provide much of a glimpse into Cole Ragans' full potential.Thursday night's performance left plenty to gawk at.The Rangers No. 8 prospect allowed one hit and
Toolshed: Top 2016 Draft picks ready to roar
Remember the 2016 Draft?It's so easy to get lost in the MLB Draft that took place earlier this month and the fresh batch of prospects it brings to the Minors, we can forget that only 12 months ago, a whole other group was just getting started. One year later, most