When the Rangers opened the season with a pair of rookies in Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker in the rotation, president of baseball operations Chris Young emphasized that both earned the position, while

Kumar Rocker takes the blame for the Rangers' brutal loss to the Reds in his first start of the season. They lost 14-3 on Monday.

With the Minor League season opening this week, here's where the Rangers' Top 30 Prospects are projected to start: 1. Sebastian Walcott (MLB No. 16), SS/3B -- Frisco (Double-A) 2. Kumar Rocker (MLB No.

Stole second, which the Rangers were worried about, given De La Cruz’s speed and Rocker’s relatively slow times to the plate. And then Gavin Lux, ahead 3-0, swung at — you guessed it ...

Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker have both made the opening day roster with the Texas Rangers, and the recent first-round draft picks will fill the final two spots in the rotation.

With the 2025 campaign starting off for the Texas Rangers, the team is off to a solid start to the year.  It was a frustrating season for the Rangers in 2024. D

Leiter has had a better spring, leading the club in strikeouts with 17 and putting up a 3.07 ERA and 1.36 WHIP. Pretty fair numbers for Arizona, where balls fly free. But his body language is often fretful under duress, suggesting a mind ill at ease.

Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker will open the year in the Rangers' rotation. Outfielder Evan Carter was optioned. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.