For the second consecutive week, two highly-prized Texas Rangers pitching prospects lit it up in the minors on the same night.
and his fifth for Double-A Frisco. It was another dominant outing for Rocker, who struck out eight and allowed three hits and a walk over 4 2/3 scoreless innings. He threw 70 pitches, including 46 strikes.on nine hits and three walks and struck out 29 in 19 2/3 innings. Opposing teams are batting .132 against him.' No. 2 prospect lowers his ERA to 0.46 and ties his season high with 8 K's over 4 2/3 scoreless innings for Double-Ahas been for much of the summer. Leiter, the No.
He was every bit as dominating as his former Commodores teammates. He had nine strikeouts over 5 2/3 innings, allowing a run on four hits and a walk. The lone run came on a leadoff homer by Jake Marisnick to start the sixth inning after Round Rock had put together a lengthy, seven-run top of the sixth.
Leiter is likely to rejoin the Rangers roster in September for a couple of more MLB appearances. And if Rocker keeps it up, he could be right behind him.STEFAN STEVENSON Stefan Stevenson worked as a journalist and editor at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram for 25 years, covering sports, concerts, and general news. His beats have included the Dallas Cowboys, the Texas Rangers, and Texas Christian University football.
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