Ascension Seton, Dell Children’s Named Official Health Care Provider of Round Rock Express

ROUND ROCK, Texas –The Round Rock Express, Ascension Seton and Dell Children’s announced today a multi-year collaboration, making Ascension Seton the Official Health Care Provider of the Texas Rangers Triple-A affiliate.

In the coming months, fans can expect to see the companies collaborate on community initiatives including monthly awareness campaigns for physical and mental health. Express fans can rely on Ascension Seton for all event medical services at Dell Diamond, and they will play a critical role in the First Aid Room, located behind the home plate concourse, as well as a room for nursing mothers located along the third base line. The comfortable, air-conditioned nursing room offers mothers the opportunity for a breastfeeding space at Dell Diamond.

“We are incredibly excited about our new collaboration with Ascension Seton and Dell Children’s,” Round Rock Express President Chris Almendarez said. “With the success of the Texas Rangers winning the World Series, the energy and excitement for Express baseball is at an all-time high. Bringing Ascension Seton on as our official health care provider adds even more momentum heading into the 2024 campaign.”

“We are thrilled to collaborate with Round Rock Express as the official health care provider,” Vice President of Orthopedics, Sports and Rehab Services Adam Bauman said. “At Ascension Seton, we strive to build relationships that help us achieve our goal to be the leading healthcare provider with an emphasis on health, wellness, and a family-focused lifestyle.”

“Dell Children's has a long history of serving children and families by providing comprehensive health, wellness and emergency services in child-friendly environments,” Dell Children’s President Michael Wiggins said. “Our collaboration with Round Rock Express further demonstrates our dedication to helping children live healthier lives in Central Texas and beyond.”

The organizations will discuss the collaboration more at a joint press conference beginning at 10 a.m. CT this morning.

The Express will kick off the 2024 season on Friday, March 29 against the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Houston Astros affiliate) at 7:15 p.m. at Dell Diamond. Season memberships and Pick 6 Packs are on sale now. For more information on the Express, visit RRExpress.com or call (512) 255-2255. Keep up with the Express on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter!

More on Ascension Seton and Dell Children’s

In Texas, Ascension operates Ascension Providence in Waco and Ascension Seton, which includes Dell Children’s Medical Center, the region’s only comprehensive children’s hospital and pediatric Level I trauma center, and Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas, the region’s only Level I trauma center for adults. Ascension Seton partners with Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin and shares a common vision of transforming healthcare through a focus on quality and value. Serving Texas for more than 120 years, Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension is one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., operating 2,600 sites of care – including 139 hospitals and more than 40 senior living facilities – in 19 states and the District of Columbia. Visit www.ascension.org and www.dellchildrens.net.

More on the Round Rock Express

The Round Rock Express Baseball Club marks its 24th season of professional baseball in Central Texas. The club was founded as a Double-A franchise in 2000 by Ryan Sanders Baseball, a group made up of Hall-of-Famer Nolan Ryan, his sons Reid and Reese, Houston businessman Don Sanders and his sons, Bret and Brad. After five prosperous seasons as a member of the Double-A Texas League, the Express joined the Triple-A Pacific Coast League in 2005, where the club still currently competes. The Express is the Triple-A affiliate of the World Series Champion Texas Rangers and call Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas, home.