Six Travs Selected As TL Postseason Stars
SIX TRAVS SELECTED AS TL POSTSEASON STARSArkansas tops league with six selections A league high six Arkansas Travelers were named 2019 Texas League postseason All-Stars as voted on by the league's field staffs and media and announced by the Texas League office. Pitcher of the Year Darren McCaughan heads four
Darren McCaughan Named TL Pitcher of the Year
Arkansas Travelers pitcher Darren McCaughan has been named Texas League Pitcher of the Year for 2019 in a vote of TL field staffs and media as announced today by the league office. McCaughan (pronounced mc-CACK-en) opened the year with Arkansas posting a 7-5 record with a 2.89 ERA in 17
McCaughan Stifles Naturals in Series Opening Win
Springdale, AR-Darren McCaughan fired his eighth consecutive quality start working seven innings and giving up just one run while striking out seven and pitching the Arkansas Travelers to a 3-1 win over the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Monday night. McCaughan earned his league leading seventh win in the contest. Arkansas
McCaughan Sets Tone for Travs Win
North Little Rock, AR-Darren McCaughan fired his sixth straight start allowing one run or less as the Arkansas Travelers staved off a sweep and defeated the Midland RockHounds, 5-2 on Sunday afternoon at Dickey-Stephens Park. McCaughan worked 6.1 innings, giving up just one run on six hits with a walk
Eight Travs Named TL Midseason All-Stars
The Texas League announced the rosters for their annual All-Star game and the first half North Division champion Arkansas Travelers will have eight players on the North Division squad. League President Tim Purpura and the host franchise, Tulsa Drillers, announced the rosters which were voted on by field staff members
McCaughan Brilliant in Win over Hooks
North Little Rock, AR-Darren McCaughan delivered his fifth straight standout start working a season-high 7.2 innings to pitch the Arkansas Travelers past the Corpus Christi Hooks, 3-1 on Tuesday night. McCaughan has pitched at least six innings in five straight games while not allowing more than one run in any
McCaughan and Big Offense Pace Travs to Win
Springdale, AR-The Arkansas Travelers staved off a sweep with an 11-1 victory over the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Wednesday night. The victory keeps the Travs 4.5 games ahead of Tulsa in the first half division race with 11 games to play with a magic number of 7. Darren McCaughan delivered
Drillers Rally to Stun Travs
North Little Rock, AR-A five-run lead going into the eighth innings was not enough as the Arkansas Travelers dropped a stunning decision to the Tulsa Drillers, 6-5, on Friday night at Dickey-Stephens Park in front of a crowd of 6,327. Cody Thomas lined a grand slam to right field with
Eight Straight Wins
North Little Rock, AR-The Arkansas Travelers won their eighth straight game, defeating the Springfield Cardinals 3-1 on Friday night at Dickey-Stephens Park in front of a crowd of 6,718. The win moves the Travs to 31-15 on the season, the best record in all of Double-A, and keeps them 5.5
Travs Go Ten Again for Win in Tulsa
Tulsa, OK-For the second straight night it took 10 innings but once again the Arkansas Travelers defeated the Tulsa Drillers, this time by a 2-1 final score. With the win, the Travs now lead the Drillers by 4.5 games in the first half division race. Darren McCaughan delivered a strong
Seven-run First Carries Travs to Win
North Little Rock, AR-A seven-run first inning allowed the Arkansas Travelers to cruise to an 8-1 victory over the Frisco RoughRiders on Wednesday afternoon in front of 4,126 at Dickey-Stephens Park. Darren McCaughan authored seven strong innings to pick up his first Double-A victory. McCaughan gave up one run on
McCaughan Named TL Pitcher of the Week
Arkansas Travelers pitcher Darren McCaughan was named Texas League Pitcher of the Week for April 4-14 as announced today by League President Tim Purpura. McCaughan (mc-CACK-en) made two starts for the Travs, his first two at the Double-A level and did not allow a run over 12 combined innings. Working
Gore storms his way to first weekly award
It's only mid-April, but MacKenzie Gore already has done something in 2019 that he hadn't done at all last season: He's won a weekly award. MLB.com's No. 15 overall prospect has been named California League Pitcher of the Week after posting zeros in each of his first two starts with
Travs Get No-Hit By Tulsa; Win Anyway
North Little Rock, AR-In one of the most remarkable wins in franchise history, the Arkansas Travelers defeated the Tulsa Drillers, 1-0 in 10 innings on Sunday afternoon while four Drillers pitchers combined to no-hit the Travs in the game. Arkansas managed seven walks and a hit batsman with the winning
Travs Take Opener From Naturals
Springdale, AR-One day after dropping their first game of the season, the Arkansas Travelers bounced back with a 2-1 win over their in-state rivals, the NW Arkansas Naturals to begin a three game series. The Travs scored in the opening and closing innings and won despite having just five hits
White stands tall among Mariners All-Stars
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. Click here to locate your favorite club.The Mariners are well aware of their ignominious distinction as owners of the longest
Yanks' Keller in control to earn weekly honor
Brian Keller has shown he isn't afraid to pitch to contact but possesses the stuff to miss bats as well. In 17 games this season, Keller has yielded 89 hits over 97 innings; however, he's also whiffed 88 and been able to limit the damage, posting a 3.62 ERA this
Brigman rounding into form for Nuts
The Minor League season can be a roller coaster, and Bryson Brigman has been doing his best to make sure the peaks are more pronounced than the valleys. The Mariners No. 20 prospect went 4-for-4 with a triple and two runs scored while starter Darren McCaughan dominated for eight innings as
Nuts' McCaughan continues stingy stretch
Six days after befuddling Triple-A hitters in a spot start, Darren McCaughan had no trouble getting reacclimated to Class A Advanced.Back in the California League, the Mariners prospect posted his third straight start without allowing an earned run, scattering five hits over seven innings as Modesto walked off with a
McCaughan Dazzles In Triple-A Debut As Rainiers Defeat Bees, 4-1
TACOMA, Wash. - A sensational Triple-A debut from starting pitcher Darren McCaughan and a three-RBI night for catcher Mike Marjama lifted the Tacoma Rainiers (28-28) to a 4-1 victory over the Salt Lake Bees (33-23) Friday night at Cheney stadium.McCaughan (1-0) was dominant, tossing 6.1 scoreless innings against the best