With the World Series over and the Arizona Fall League wrapping up, now is a good time to take stock of an exciting year in prospectdom. In October, MLB Pipeline released its updated Top 100 Prospects list, which featured several big changes at the top, but we're going to take

In the wake of the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene, the North Carolina-based Hickory Crawdads are giving back. The Single-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers launched an online auction Wednesday featuring over 80 game-worn player jerseys. The auction runs through Saturday, Oct. 12, with all proceeds benefiting Red Cross Hurricane

ROUND ROCK, Texas – The Texas Rangers announced their minor league award winners for the month of August on Friday afternoon. Round Rock Express RHP Kumar Rocker was named the organization’s Starting Pitcher of the Month. In five starts between Double-A Frisco and Triple-A Round Rock last month, Rocker posted

ROUND ROCK, Texas – Welcome to The Show, Kumar! The Texas Rangers announced that the club selected the contract of Round Rock Express RHP Kumar Rocker on Thursday afternoon. Rocker is set to start tonight against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park at 8:40 p.m. CT. Rocker made two starts

ROUND ROCK, Texas – Round Rock Express RHP Kumar Rocker was named the Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week for August 26-September 1, as announced by Minor League Baseball on Monday afternoon. Rocker joins RHP Johnny Cueto and RHP Jack Leiter as the only Express pitchers to win the

There was nothing rocky about Kumar Rocker's introduction to Triple-A. In fact, the Rangers' top pitching prospect worked his deepest outing of the 2024 campaign in his Round Rock debut. Rocker -- Texas' 2022 first-rounder, who had a delayed start to his second pro season as he rehabbed from Tommy

It had been 442 days since Kumar Rocker last pitched in a game for a full-season affiliate. With a layoff of that length, any sort of comeback performance would be deemed an accomplishment. But on Friday night, the Rangers’ No. 3 prospect made a statement, striking out four batters in

Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at how some 2022 Draft picks have fared in their first month of full-season action. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here.

The mid-90s heat, the wipeout slider ... all present and accounted for. Kumar Rocker had it all working in his first official start as a Minor Leaguer. The No. 9 Rangers prospect struck out eight and needed just 53 pitches to navigate his way through five scoreless innings to lead

Surprise 5, Mesa 0 Rangers first-round pick Kumar Rocker (TEX No. 8) delivered his breakthrough performance of the Arizona Fall League, striking out five over three innings of one-hit ball for the Saguaros. The former Vanderbilt star notably did not allow a walk after issuing at least two in each