Past Articles
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Express take Fire Ant alias, beat Fresno 3-0
22 Jul 2016
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Former roommates and teammates, Joey Gallo and Alex Bergman, met for the final game of the Express versus Fresno four-game series. The highly acclaimed major league prospects were members of the gold-metal winners in the 2011 Team USA under-18 world championship. The first three games clearly leaned in Bergman’s favor,…
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Magic back as Express top River Cats 6 - 1
20 Jul 2016
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A twinkle of magic returned to the Round Rock Express as they topped the Sacramento River Cats on Sunday. The Express were flying high this season until injuries to key players on the Texas Rangers resulted in the call-up of foundational players. Season-to-date, only two of the original starters have…
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Liga MX Soccer Match: Morelia defeats Leon 2 - 1
13 Jul 2016
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Central Texas was treated to some of the best soccer this side of the Atlantic. Liga MX, the top-ranked Mexican football league system, came to the Dell Diamond pitting the Morelia Monarcas against the Leon Copa. The league is considered the strongest in North America, among the best in Latin…
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Express explode with fireworks, at the plate and in the sky
06 Jul 2016
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The evening began a little shaky as the Round Rock Express hosted their fans to an early July 4th celebration. The Express allowed a first inning lead to the Iowa Cubs on a poor throw by 3B Pedro Ciriaco that eventually allowed the lead off hitter to score. Overly aggressive…
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The American Tradition: Baseball and the 4th of July
04 Jul 2016
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Happy Birthday America, you are 240 years young today! And your kid sister, baseball, was probably born just a few years laters (first known recorded reference was 1791). It seems natural that the 4th of July and baseball go hand-in-hand. American Independence represents our proudest moments, that frequently needs to…
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Brilliant pitching by Francisco Mendoza, walk-off single by Hanser Alberto
03 Jul 2016
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The Round Rock Express came from behind to beat the Iowa Cubs 5 to 4. A big bat from Kyle Kubitza but the Express ahead with a three-run home run to center field. The Cubs pulled ahead but is was clutch hitting from Patrick Cantrell, Delino Deshields, Drew Robinson and…
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Justin Ruggiano connects with walk-off 2-run home run
03 Jul 2016
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In his first game after coming back from the seven-day disabled list, designated hitter and outfielder Justin Ruggiano show he was ready for business. Ruggiano connected with two, two-run home runs and led the Express to a 4-2 win over the Iowa Cubs. The second home run ended the game…
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Kyle Kubitza’s bat helps Express but not enough to top Sky Sox
29 Jun 2016
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Kyle Kubitza connected for his second home run of his first home series with the Round Rock Express. The two-run shot gave the Express a 3-2 lead, but the Round Rock eventual fell to Colorado City in ten innings.
The Texas Rangers had acquired Kubitza, a third baseman / second…
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Hanser Alberto finds bat, goes 3-for-4 with home run, leads Express to victory
28 Jun 2016
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Hanser Alberto’s bat had gone quiet since returning to the Round Rock Express from the Texas Ranger. However, Hanser may have turned the corner. Alberto has gone 6 for 13 in the last three games, including a home run and two RBIs in Sunday’s game against the Colorado Springs Sky…
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Michael Roth pitches two-hit shutout, leads Round Rock Express to win, named PCL pitcher of the week
28 Jun 2016
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Michael Roth did it again, leading the Round Rock Express to a 7 - 0 victory over the Colorado Springs Sky Sox on Sunday evening. Roth carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning, ultimately giving up two hits on the night. Michael upped his record for the year to 7…
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Welcome back Jared … you belong in Arlington but you are loved in Round Rock
16 Jun 2016
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Round Rock Express outfielder Jared Hoying returned to the team from the Texas Ranger yesterday. Hoying was promoted to the Rangers on May 23 to replace the injured Shin-Soo Choo. At the time of move, Hoying led the Express with 51 hits, 10 doubles, 32 RBI, 88 total bases, 12…
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Newcomer Trevor Adams Lifts Express over New Orleans
16 Jun 2016
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In only his fifth game for the Express, and his second in Dell Diamond, Trever Adams walked off a hero with a three-run home run with one out in the bottom of the ninth. The Express won in a thrilling 4-2 walk-off victory over the New Orleans Zephyrs. The powerful…
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Hunter Klee takes Harley Hooligan Race at ROT Rally Flat Track
13 Jun 2016
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The Hooligan race class came to the 2016 Republic of Texas Bike Rally (ROT Rally). The ROT Rally is the largest motorcycle rally in Texas and is the largest paid admission motorcycle rally in the United States. The Hooligan race class is always delivers thrills and guaranteed spills, and has…
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Congrats to Hennigan, Studdard, Hill and Mazzoccoli on MLB Draft
13 Jun 2016
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Congratulations to Jonathan Hennigan, Granger Studdard, Tanner Hill and Pasquale Mazzoccoli on their selection in the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft. Hennigan, a left-handed pitcher, was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies. Studdard, an outfielder, was picked by the Boston Red Sox. Hill, a first baseman, was selected the Arizona Diamondbacks.…
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Robinson Leads Express Over OKC
06 Jun 2016
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The Round Rock Express bounced back and took the Oklahoma City Dodgers 3-2 in a perfect night for baseball. The versatile Drew Robinson lead the way, going 2-for-4, driving in all 3 runs, and playing both third base and right field.
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Super Heroes and Fireworks take over Dell Diamond
06 Jun 2016
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The Round Rock Express, always looking to raise the bar on game experience, treated fans to Super Heroes Night. On a perfect night for baseball, 10,296 fans enjoyed a broad assortment of Super Heroes, Round Rock Express players included. Fireworks topped off the game experience. By the way… the Express…
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Oklahoma City Dodgers Rolls Past Round Rock Express
05 Jun 2016
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Ninety’s Night was not kind to the Express as they lost to the Dodgers 7-1 in a rain delayed game. The Express failed to convert 5 runners left in scoring position and left a total of 7 runners on base. Pitcher Nick Martinez struggled and was credited with the loss.…
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Nick Martinez, Round Rock Express Dominate Reno Aces
31 May 2016
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The Round Rock Express and starting pitcher Nick Martinez dominated the Reno Aces, winning 4-1. Martinez allowed one run on three hits in eight innings, and recorded a career high of 11 strikeouts. James Jones drove a line drive home run over the wall in right field in the fifth…
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Congratulations to Jurickson Profar on his Return to the Texas Rangers
28 May 2016
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Jurickson Profar officially returned to the major leagues after more than two years on Friday. Profar was recalled as the replacement for the suspended Rougned Odor, but is anticipated to stay longer. Profar missed all 2014-15 with a torn muscle in his right shoulder. Profar was hitting .284 at Triple-A…
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Incredible Night! Ryan Strausborger goes 4 for 5, Wins Game with Walk-off Single
28 May 2016
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Ryan Strausborger lead the Round Rock Express to victory over the Reno Aces, 3 to 2. Strausborger recorded 4 hits on 5 at-bats, and won the game with a walkoff single into left field.
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Tacoma Rainers Silence Round Rock Express for Second Night
26 May 2016
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The Tacoma Rainiers shutout the Round Rock Express 4-0 on Wednesday evening. Newcomer Delino DeShields picked up the team’s only extra-base hit of the evening with a double that dropped in the gap in left-center. Other Express players with base hits included Jurickson Profar, Ryan Strausborger, Drew Robinson, Doug Bernier…
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Congratulations to Express’s Jared Hoying on his call-up to Texas Rangers
25 May 2016
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Round Rock Express outfielder Jared Hoying was moved up to the Texas Rangers to replace Shin-Soo Choo who was placed on the disabled list. Hoping has led the Express this season with 51 hits, 10 doubles, 32 RBI, 88 total bases, 12 walks, 13 stolen bases and a .319 batting…
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Rehabbing Texas Rangers Pitcher Yu Darvish Looked Comfortable against Oklahoma City Dodgers
13 May 2016
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Texas Rangers Yu Darvish made his second rehab appearance with the Round Rock Express against the Oklahoma City Dodgers. Darvish began the game with back-to-back walks, but bounced back striking out four in a scheduled four-inning appearance. Round Rock ultimately fell to the Oklahoma City 4 – 5. Darvish took…
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Round Rock Express fall to OK City Dodgers in unusual Game
12 May 2016
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In a game twice delayed by a beehive behind home plate, the Round Rock Express fell to the Oklahoma City Dodgers, 5 to 9. Offensive highlights included Ryan Strausborger who went 2 to 4 with a home run, Brett Nicholas who also went 2 for 4, and Patrick Cantwell going…
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Round Rock Express Welcomes Yu Darvish in an Impressive Rehab Outing
08 May 2016
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Yu Darvish, three-time MLB All-Star for the Texas Rangers, came to Dell Diamond as part of his rehab from Tommy John surgery. A near record 13,194 fans attended the game. In a planned three-inning outing, Darvish yielded one run on two hit with three strikeouts and a walk.
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