Carter, Langford headline Rangers' Organization All-Stars
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each organization and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in each farm system. Next up in our 2023 Organization All-Stars series are the Texas Rangers. 2023 organization summary: Triple-A Round Rock: 89-60
Round Rock OF Evan Carter Promoted to Texas
ROUND ROCK, Texas – Welcome to The Show, Evan! The Texas Rangers announced that the club selected the contract of Round Rock Express OF Evan Carter on Friday. Carter will start tonight in right field and bat ninth for the Rangers as they continue their chase for the playoffs against
Evan Almighty! Rangers bring Carter to The Show
ARLINGTON -- Evan Carter said back in July that he didn’t just want to be a top prospect. He wanted to be a big leaguer. Now he is. The Rangers announced on Thursday that they are calling up Carter, the club’s No. 1 prospect, to debut on Friday against Oakland.
Birthday boy Carter racks up 4 hits in Express debut
Who says you can't have your cake and eat it, too? Barely 24 hours after his promotion to Triple-A, Evan Carter gave himself an unforgettable 21st birthday present ... four, to be exact. MLB Pipeline's No. 8 overall prospect equaled a career high with four hits in his Triple-A debut
Texas Rangers Top Prospect OF Evan Carter Joins Express Roster
ROUND ROCK, Texas –The Texas Rangers announced that OF Evan Carter was promoted from the Double-A Frisco RoughRiders to the Triple-A Round Rock Express on Tuesday afternoon. According to MLB.com, Carter is listed as the top prospect in the Rangers organization and has been tabbed as the No. 8 overall
Carter heading to Express on 21st birthday
How’s that for a birthday present? Top Rangers prospect Evan Carter -- who turns 21 on Tuesday -- is being promoted to Triple-A Round Rock on his birthday, the club announced. MLB Pipeline’s No. 8 overall prospect, Carter has hit .284/.411/.451 with 12 homers in 97 games with Double-A Frisco
Carter, Acuña bring out the bats for Frisco
The Rangers have made headlines in recent years for their promising crop of young arms in the farm system. But Evan Carter and Luisangel Acuña are here to remind everyone that the future is bright at the plate, too. Carter -- the club’s No. 1 and baseball’s No. 6 overall
Carter flexes wrist, power in RoughRiders return
Evan Carter removed any questions about soreness in his right wrist with an emphatic return to Double-A Frisco's lineup Wednesday night, as MLB Pipeline's No. 8 overall prospect nearly hit for the cycle in his first game back with the RoughRiders since June 1. Carter tripled in his first at-bat,
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Harris hits grand slam in blowout of San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (April 16, 2023) – The Frisco RoughRiders slugged their way to a 12-2 win over the San Antonio Missions on Sunday afternoon from Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium. Box Score Evan Carter started the game for the Riders (5-4) with a leadoff home run, his third home
Roby's seven strikeouts not enough in Riders defeat
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (April 15, 2023) – The Frisco RoughRiders had their three-game winning streak snapped with a 4-1 loss to the San Antonio Mission on Saturday night from Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium. Box Score As they had in the last three games, the Riders (4-4) found the scoreboard
Frisco collects 16 hits, dominates San Antonio on Friday
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (April 14, 2023) – The Frisco RoughRiders smacked 16 hits and shut down the San Antonio Missions on Friday night, winning 7-0 from Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium. Box Score The Riders (4-3) jumped out in front early with two runs in the first inning against Missions
Big innings, strong pitching send Riders to win over Missions
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (April 13, 2023) – The Frisco RoughRiders dominated the San Antonio Missions behind two big frames in an 8-1 win on Thursday night from Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium. Box Score The Riders (3-3) wasted no time in the top of the first inning finding the scoreboard
Carter knocks 'em out, Leiter strikes 'em out
The spotlights on Double-A Frisco are pretty bright right now with Evan Carter and Jack Leiter in the fold. On Wednesday night, the pair showed why that is the case. Carter, the Rangers' top prospect and No. 37 overall, according to MLB Pipeline, mashed a pair of home runs on
Evan Carter homers twice to lead Riders to victory
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (April 12, 2023) – The Frisco RoughRiders used two big innings and two Evan Carter home runs to drop the San Antonio Missions 7-1 on Wednesday night from Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium. Box Score The Riders (2-3) jumped out in front in the second inning when
RoughRiders offense falters in series opener
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (April 11, 2023) – The Frisco RoughRiders were tamped to just three hits in a 4-0 loss to the San Antonio Missions on Tuesday night from Nelson W. Wolff Municipal Stadium. Box Score In his start for Frisco (1-3), Ryan Garcia (0-1) turned in a strong Double-A
Frisco falls short in series finale
FRISCO, Texas (April 8, 2023) – The Frisco RoughRiders canceled out one, but not two deficits on Saturday at Riders Field against the Amarillo Sod Poodles in a 5-3 loss. Box Score Down 3-0 in the fifth inning, Frisco (1-2) rattled off four consecutive hits to dissipate the lead in
Carter, infielders shine in the Lone Star State
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each organization and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in each farm system. Next up in our 2022 Organization All-Stars series are the Texas Rangers.
Minor League Baseball names 2022 Rawlings Gold Glove Award® winners
NEW YORK -- Minor League Baseball and the Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc., announced the nine recipients of the 2022 Rawlings Gold Glove Award® for defensive excellence.
Dallas Reunion Tower Ball to display light show for RoughRiders title
FRISCO, Texas (September 28, 2022) – In honor of the RoughRiders first Texas League Championship since 2004, the iconic Reunion Tower Ball in Dallas will feature a Frisco RoughRiders-themed light show on Wednesday, September 28th. The show will take place from 7:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. in Dallas. Located in
Riders sweep Wind Surge to win Texas League title
WICHITA, Kansas (September 27, 2022) – Facing a 2-0 deficit into the eighth inning, the Frisco RoughRiders scored four runs in the top of the tenth to defeat the Wichita Wind Surge, 7-5, and take the Texas League Championship Series, 2-0. With Tuesday’s win, the RoughRiders claim their first Texas
Wood Ducks Split Doubleheader with Fayetteville
Fayetteville, N.C. – Playing as the Avocados Luchadores de Down East, the Down East Wood Ducks split their doubleheader against the Fayetteville Woodpeckers, playing as Los Guerreros de Fayetteville, on Friday, 10-9 in game one and 4-0 in game two. With five shutout innings and eight strikeouts in game two,
Three-run Sixth Pushes Down East Past Fayetteville
Fayetteville, N.C. – Thanks to a three-run sixth inning, the Down East Wood Ducks defeated the Fayetteville Woodpeckers 6-3, Wednesday night. After collecting only four hits last night, the bats woke up as Down East totaled 14 hits with six hitters notching a multi-hit game. The Wood Ducks (19-12) broke
Wood Ducks Soar Past Carolina in Finale
Zebulon, N.C. – The Down East Wood Ducks smashed four homeruns en route to their largest offensive output of 2021 with a 15-7 win against the Carolina Mudcats, Sunday afternoon. This win puts the Wood Ducks in a tie for first in the Central division with the Mudcats. Down East
Wood Ducks Offense Struggles Against Fredericksburg
Kinston, N.C. – The Down East Wood Ducks forgot their offense in Charleston as they fell to the Fredericksburg National 2-0, Tuesday night at Grainger Stadium. Down East tallied their first hit in the bottom of the sixth and were shut out for the first time this season. Fredericksburg (2-17)