Past Articles (HIDDEN BLOG)
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Pitching Lead Express over Aviators
June 30, 2022
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Round Rock Express (39-36) held the Las Vegas Aviators (42-32) to a single hit as they won by a final score of 3-0.
Round Rock starting pitcher Spencer Howard (W, 3-2) carried a no-hitter into the sixth inning before yielding a single to Drew Jackson. Howard allowed no runs on…
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Express Leverage Long-Ball, Ground Aviators
June 29, 2022
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Pitching and hitting came together as the Round Rock Express (38-36) handily defeated the Las Vegas Aviators (42-31) by a score of 10-to-1.
Round Rock starter Cole Winn (W, 5-0) pitched 6.2 solid innings, allowing 1 run on 3 hits. Winn struck-out 8 batters and walked 2.
Las Vegas starting…
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Express Find Themselves, Take Space Cowboys
June 19, 2022
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The Round Rock Express (35-31) claimed the final game of their series against the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (28-38) by a score of 8-to-3. The Express took the final two games of the series, but the Space Cowboys took the series 4-to-2.
Express starting pitcher Spencer Howard (W, 1-2) earned…
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Stellar Debut Falls Short
June 16, 2022
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Round Rock Express (33-30) pitcher Cole Ragans made his Triple-A debut with an impressive start, building a 3-2 lead before retiring in the 7th inning. Sugar Land Space Cowboys (27-36) then rallied in the 2-remaining innings for a 3-4 victory.
Ragans allowed two runs on six hits, allowing no walks,…
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Big First Inning Puts Space Cowboys over Express
June 14, 2022
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The Round Rock Express (33-27) lost to the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (25-36) in the first inning of their contest, plating 6 runs in what appeared to be an extended batting practice. The remainder of the game was a test of how the Express responded to adversity. Round Rock passed…
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CF Pachuca Tops Austin FC in International Friendly
June 11, 2022
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Liga MX’s CF Pachuca “Los Tuzos” handily defeated MLS’s Austin FC, 4-1, in an international friendly match played at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas. Pachuca tallied four first half goals which were matched by a single second half penalty goal by Austin.
Pachuca took the lead in the 3rd minute…
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USMNT Routs Grenada in Concacaf National League Match
June 10, 2022
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The U.S. Men’s National Team began the defense of the its inaugural Concacaf Nations League title with a stunning rout of Grenada’s national team at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas. The final score was 5-0.
Jesus Ferreira led the Americans with four goals, becoming only the fifth player in USMNT…
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Texas Tops Air Force, Advances to Super Regional
June 5, 2022
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The University of Texas Longhorns defeated the U.S. Air Force Academy Falcons, 10-1, to capture the NCAA Austin Regional Championship. The Longhorns were 3-0 in the tournament. They travel to Greenville to take on East Carolina in the Super Regionals.
The Falcons made it to the championship game by defeating…
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Air Force Advances, DBU goes Home
June 4, 2022
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The U.S. Air Force Academy Falcons defeated the Dallas Baptist University (DBU) Patriots, 5-1, in the opening loser’s bracket contest in the NCAA Austin Regional Championship.
DBU exits the tournament with two loses. Air Force plays the winner of the match-up between Texas and Louisiana Tech.
DBU entered the loser’s…
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Texas Opens NCAA Regional with Win Over Air Force
June 3, 2022
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The University of Texas Longhorns men’s baseball team decisively defeated the U.S. Air Force Academy Falcons, 11-3, in the first game of the NCAA Austin Regional at Disch-Falk Field. Texas advances to the second round of the regionals, facing Louisiana Tech.
Texas starting pitcher Pete Hansen (W, 11-1) earned the…
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Express Blanks Dodgers
June 1, 2022
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The Round Rock Express (30-20) defeated the Oklahoma City Dodgers (29-21) by a score of 4-0 for the team’s first shutout of the year.
Oklahoma City starter Andre Jackson (L0-4) endured the loss, allowing 1 run on five hits in 6 innings of work. Jackson struck out two and walked…
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Dodgers Shutout Express, 8-0
May 31, 2022
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May was looking oh so good for the Round Rock Express. The team was 15-10 in the month of May. Then came the Oklahoma City Dodgers.
The Dodgers blanked the Express, winning by a final score of 8-0. The shutout was the second by OKC against Round Rock this month.…
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Austin FC Battles Back, Earns Draw Against Orlando SC
May 22, 2022
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The match between the Orlando SC and the Austin FC looked bleak for the Verde and Black as they quickly fell to a 2-0 deficient. But catastrophic penalties by Orlando allowed Austin to salvage a 2-2 draw.
An uncharacteristic mental error by Brad Stuver in the second minute of play…
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Express Overcomes Early Deficit to Defeat Chihuahuas
May 20, 2022
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The Round Rock Express (25-15) spotted the El Paso Chihuahuas (21-19) 3 runs in the first 3 innings, but fought back to win by a score of 8-to-3.
Round Rock starting pitcher Spencer Howard scattered 6 hits for 3 runs in 4 innings pitched for no decision. Jason Bahr was…
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Express Suffer Epic Loss to Dodgers
May 12, 2022
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The Round Rock Express (20-13) suffered their greatest loss in memory as they fell 19-0 to the Oklahoma City Dodgers (20-13). The shutout was only the second against the Express this season.
OKC starting pitcher Yefry Ramirez (W, 2-0) was spectacular on the mound, allowing just 3 hits in a…
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Round Rock Clobbers Oklahoma City
May 10, 2022
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The Round Rock Express (20-11) continued their winning ways with a 13-to-7 victory over the Oklahoma City Dodgers (18-13). Round Rock has won 6 of the last 8 games in the month of May.
Five Express players had 2-hit nights, led by Nash Knight with a home run and 4…
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Austin FC Falls Flat Against LA Galaxy
May 8, 2022
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The Austin FC’s four-game winning streak in MLS matches was broken in a 1-0 loss to the Los Angeles Galaxy. Austin’s played improved in the second half, after a very sloppy first, but did not rise to the occasion.
The match’s only goal came when Mark Delgado intercepted a hapless…
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Favorites Advance in AVP Contenders Bracket
May 7, 2022
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The higher seeded men’s teams all advanced in the Contenders (Losers) Bracket of the AVP Austin Open. The winners take on the runners-up from the Winners Bracket second round. The losing teams live to fight another day.
Erick Beranek and Avery Drost (#10) overcame a slow start to defeat Lev…
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Underdogs Grab at Second Chance
May 7, 2022
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The eight teams that failed to advance in the Winners Bracket of the AVP Austin Open got a second chance in day 2 of the double-elimination tournament. Surprising, most of the underdogs prevailed.
The #15 seed team of Aurora Davis and Teegan Van Gunst topped the #10 seed team of…
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No Surprises in AVP Austin Open Women’s Day 1
May 6, 2022
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The AVP Austin Open return to Krieg Field after a two-year COVID hiatus. Many things have changed in this year’s tournament.
Under the new ownership of the Bally Corporation, the tourney is larger in number of events, growing from 8 to 16, but is smaller in scope. 16 seeded teams…
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Tops Men Seeds Bend but Don’t Break
May 6, 2022
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The winners of the 2019 Austin Open are back to defend their titles, kinda. Taylor Crabb and Jake Gibb won the men’s title in 2019. Gibb has since retired and Crabb is now teamed with Taylor Sander.
Friday’s competition focused on the Winner’s Bracket with many of the higher seeds…
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Texas’ Pitching Collapses
May 1, 2022
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#10 Texas (31-16, 9-9) lost 10-8 to #8 Oklahoma State (31-13, 13-5) in the final regular season game at Disch-Falk Field. The Longhorns squander a 7-0 lead, allowing the Cowboys 10 runs in the 7th inning.
The game had the unusual distinguish of Texas head coach David Pierce becoming a…
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Austin Shows Mercy Over Seattle
May 1, 2022
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The Austin Gilgronis (10-2) continued their tear through Major League Rugby’s Western Conference with a 17-6 victory over the Seattle Seawolves (6-6). Austin extends their winning streak to five matches and increases their conference race lead to 9-points.
As one-sided as the score was, it could have been worse. Austin…
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Express on the Short End of Near No Hitter
April 28, 2022
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Jhonathan Diaz (W, 2-0) threw a 1-hit shutout to lead the Salt Lake Bees (10-11) over the Round Rock Express (14-7) by a score of 2-0. Diaz struck-out 7 and didn’t allow a walk in 8 innings. Zach Weiss (W, 1) retired the side in the ninth inning.
David MacKinnon…
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Composed, Confident Express Prevail
April 24, 2022
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What a different team.
Two weeks ago, I, as well as most fans, questioned the ability of this team. Since the disappointing start to the season, in which the team lost the first three games, the team has gone on to assemble 13 wins against 3 losses.
Tonight, the team…
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