TEXAS RANGERS MINOR LEAGUE REPORT TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 2021 Organizational Record: 102-89 (.534) Transactions: OF Danny Drullard released (DSL)…INF Michael Chirinos released (DSL)…INF Yanio Perez released (ACL). ROUND ROCK EXPRESS – W, 9-4 | L, 6-3 AT EL PASO Triple-A West, East Division (26-21, 2nd, -0.5 GB) Today’s Probable Starter: RHP Tyson Miller Round Rock split yesterday’s doubleheader at El Paso, outscoring the Chihuahuas 12-to-10 on the day. The Express earned a 9-4 victory in Game 1, a continuation of Sunday’s suspended game, behind standout performances from CF Leody Taveras (3-for-4, HR, 2B, 3 RBI, BB) and 1B Curtis Terry (2- for-4, 2 2B). Taveras has already hit a career-high 10 HR in just 44 G with Round Rock this season, T10th-most HR in Triple-A West. RHP Dennis Santana struck out all 3 BF over 1.0 IP in the 7th, and now has 7 SO/1 BB in 3 G (3.0 IP) for the E-Train. Round Rock was bested in the 7-inning nightcap, 6-3. RHP Tyler Phillips made his 2nd career Triple-A start (3.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R-ER), and C Yohel Pozo (2-for-4, 2 RBI) produced the club’s lone multi-hit showing. FRISCO ROUGHRIDERS – OFF DAY Double-A Central, South Division (32-16, 1st, +9.0 GA) Today’s Probable Starter: RHP Yerry Rodriguez The RoughRiders had a scheduled off day on Monday and will look to extend their 10-G win streak in tonight’s series opener vs. Midland. HICKORY CRAWDADS – OFF DAY High-A East, South Division (17-31, 7th, -15.0 GB) Today’s Probable Starter: RHP Justin Slaten Following Monday’s off day, Hickory is scheduled to begin a six-game series tonight against the visiting Asheville Tourists. DOWN EAST WOOD DUCKS – OFF DAY Low-A East, Central Division (27-20, 2nd, -1.5 GB) Today’s Probable Starter: RHP Gavin Collyer The Woodies were off on Monday prior to embarking on a 12-game road trip featuring stops at Myrtle Beach (6 G) and Fayetteville (6 G). ACL RANGERS – L, 11-3 VS ACL ROYALS BLUE Arizona Complex League West (0-1, T5th, -1.0 GB) Today’s Probable Starter: LHP Dylan MacLean The Arizona Complex League Rangers opened their 2021 season with an 11-3 loss against ACL Royals Blue on Monday night in Surprise. Rehabbing C Sam Huff (0-for-3, BB, R) served as the designated hitter in his 1st official game action since 9/27/20 vs. HOU w/ TEX (274 days). SS Maximo Acosta reached base twice (1B, BB) out of the leadoff spot in his professional debut. Making his stateside debut, CF Daniel Mateo finished 4-for-4 with a triple and double, accounting for 2 of the Rangers’ 4 XBH in the contest. Reliever RHP Michael Brewer fanned 6 of 12 BF in his 1st pro app. (2.2 IP, 1 R-ER). Round Rock Express (26-20) 9,El Paso Chihuahuas (20-25) 4 Jun 27th, 2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Round Rock 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 9 9 1 El Paso 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 7 0 Round Rock AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A El Paso AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A DeShields, LF .269 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 Marcano, 2B .316 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 Dorow, SS .321 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 Batten, SS .263 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 6 Taveras, CF .262 4 3 3 1 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 O'Grady, LF .305 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 Hicks, J, C .274 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 2 Kivlehan, RF .303 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 Terry, 1B .315 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 11 0 Campusano, C .268 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 9 1 Pozo, DH .290 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 Tanielu, 1B .221 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 Chester, RF .238 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Kohlwey, 1B .289 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Biggers, 2B .000 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 Katoh, DH .293 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hernandez, Y, 3B .238 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 a-Podorsky, PH-DH .375 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Burke, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Castillo, I, 3B .236 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Jones, J, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ruta, CF .186 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Engler, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Scholtens, P .200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ryan, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Avila, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Santana, D, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quezada, J, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lemoine, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Markel, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Herget, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .256 33 4 7 2 0 0 4 5 10 27 13 Totals .269 36 9 9 5 0 1 9 7 10 27 11 a-Grounded into a double play for Katoh in the 5th. BATTING BATTING 2B : Terry 2 (10, Scholtens, Markel); DeShields (7, Scholtens); Taveras (9, Quezada, J); Pozo (8, 2B : Ruta (11, Burke); Campusano (13, Engler). Markel). TB : Batten 2; Campusano 2; Castillo, I; Katoh; Kivlehan; Ruta 2. HR : Taveras (10, 3rd inning off Scholtens, 0 on, 0 out). RBI : Batten 2 (11); Campusano (18); Kivlehan (40). TB : DeShields 2; Dorow; Pozo 3; Taveras 7; Terry 4. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Campusano; Kivlehan; Batten; Ruta. RBI : Pozo 3 (26); Taveras 3 (29); Terry 3 (37). GIDP : Podorsky. 2-out RBI : Pozo 3; Terry 3. Team RISP : 4-for-13. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Biggers; Pozo; Dorow; Chester 2. Team LOB : 7. Team RISP : 5-for-17. Team LOB : 7. BASERUNNING SB : Marcano (3, 2nd base off Burke/Hicks, J); Batten (3, 2nd base off Burke/Hicks, J). BASERUNNING SB : Hernandez, Y (13, 2nd base off Quezada, J/Campusano); Hicks, J (3, 2nd base off Markel/Campusano). FIELDING E : Chester (1, throw). DP : (Dorow-Biggers-Terry). Round Rock ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF El Paso ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR BF Burke 9.21 3.2 4 2 2 1 6 0 16 Scholtens 4.78 4.0 5 3 3 1 3 1 18 Jones, J 5.11 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 Avila 1.80 2.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 8 Engler (BS, 1) 10.13 1.0 2 2 2 3 0 0 7 Quezada, J (L, 0-1)(BS, 1) 23.14 0.1 1 3 3 2 1 0 4 Ryan (W, 1-2) 3.93 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 Markel 5.88 2.2 3 3 3 2 4 0 13 Santana, D (H, 1) 6.48 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 Totals 6.08 9.0 9 9 9 7 10 1 43 Lemoine (H, 4) 3.42 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Herget 1.93 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 4.90 9.0 7 4 4 5 10 0 38 WP : Ryan. Pitches-strikes : Burke 66-48; Jones, J 5-5; Engler 25-12; Ryan 13-7; Santana, D 13-10; Lemoine 11-6; Herget 6-5; Scholtens 79-50; Avila 34-20; Quezada, J 20-9; Markel 55-30. Groundouts-flyouts : Burke 2-1; Jones, J 0-0; Engler 2-0; Ryan 3-0; Santana, D 0-0; Lemoine 2-0; Herget 1-1; Scholtens 6-1; Avila 1-2; Quezada, J 0-0; Markel 4-0. Batters faced : Burke 16; Jones, J 2; Engler 7; Ryan 4; Santana, D 3; Lemoine 3; Herget 3; Scholtens 18; Avila 8; Quezada, J 4; Markel 13. Inherited runners-scored : Jones, J 1-0; Markel 1-1. Umpires : HP: Nate Tomlinson. 1B: Sean Allen. 3B: Anthony Perez. Official Scorer : Bernie Ricono Weather : 79 degrees, Rain Wind : 16 mph, Varies First pitch : 6:07 PM T : 3:24 (1:44 delay) Att : 4,934 Venue : Southwest University Park June 28, 2021 El Paso Chihuahuas (21-25) 6, Round Rock Express (26-21) 3 Jun 28th, 2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Round Rock 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 8 0 El Paso 0 1 0 5 0 0 x 6 7 0 Round Rock AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A El Paso AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A Taveras, CF .262 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marcano, LF .310 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 Terry, 1B .315 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 Batten, 3B .275 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 Hicks, J, DH .275 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kivlehan, RF .297 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 Pozo, C .299 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 Campusano, DH .263 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 Hernandez, E, LF .261 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Florimón, SS .292 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 Dorow, SS .323 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 Katoh, 1B .294 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 9 0 Chester, RF .233 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Kohlwey, CF .304 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 Biggers, 2B .000 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 Castillo, I, 2B .239 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 Hernandez, Y, 3B .240 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Cantu, C .159 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 Phillips, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Boushley, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Palumbo, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .257 22 6 7 2 1 0 6 9 4 21 10 Ortiz, L, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BATTING Cotton, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals .269 28 3 8 3 0 0 3 0 4 18 9 2B : Florimón (6, Phillips); Kohlwey (3, Palumbo).