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MLB News / New Baseball Media / April 27
What to Expect from Guardians Pitcher Doug Nikhazy
It’s been a turbulant ride for Guardians pitching prospect Doug Nikhazy, a former top college prospect who had his walk problems both in college and the Minors.
Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 25
Friday morning Rangers things 
Texas Rangers update for Friday, April 25. Good morning, LSB. The Rangers lost a stinker last night thanks to some defensive miscues and continued offensive meh-ness.
Texas Rangers News / Field Level Media / April 24
Rangers place Kumar Rocker on 15-day IL
The Texas Rangers announced a pair of roster moves Thursday evening, including the team putting rookie right-handed pitcher Kumar Rocker (right shoulder impingement) on the 15-day injured list.
The 'Most 40 home run seasons in MLB history' quiz
How many of the 50 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in six minutes?
MLB News / New Baseball Media / April 25
2025 Injury Report: Castro, Mangum, & Rocker on IL
A day after Kumar Rocker gave up seven hits and five earned runs over 1.2 IP, the Rangers placed him on the injured list. Rocker was one of several notable players to hit the IL, including a fellow rookie and former SEC star.
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 24
Rangers starting pitcher's rough season continues with IL placement
He has surrendered an 8.10 earned run average overall and is striking out just 16.8% of opponents.
Athletics News / Lone Star Ball / April 24
Thoughts on a 5-2 Rangers loss
A’s 5, Rangers 2 A’s 5, Rangers 2 Kumar Rocker’s unpredictable 2025 season continues. After an extremely impressive outing last time out, Kumar Rocker had an outing that was...not extremely impressive.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 23
Do Texas Rangers Have Two Rookie of the Year Candidates in Starting Rotation?
The Texas Rangers have a talented starting rotation led by veterans like Jacob deGrom, Nathan Eovaldi and Tyler Mahle. But with injuries to other contributors, the opportunity has arisen for talented young arms like Kumar Rocker and Jack Leiter to step up.
Texas Rangers News / Total Apex Sports / April 18
Kumar Rocker Earns 1st Career Win In Impressive Outing
There’s nothing greater than finally getting your first career win in Major League Baseball. For the Texas Rangers’ No. 2 prospect Kumar Rocker, that is now a reality.
MLB News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 18
Three Takeaways After Texas Rangers’ Impressive Sweep of Los Angeles Angels
The Texas Rangers have been great at home this season, and that trend continued as they swept the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night. Texas (12-7) won all three games, and while none of them were blowouts, the Rangers saw some life from their bats.
Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 18
Thoughts on a 5-3 Rangers win
Rangers 5, Angels 3 Rangers 5, Angels 3 A sweep. Yay! Kumar Rocker was electrifying in his first major league start, last September in Seattle. We hadn’t seen that type of performance since then, either in his final two starts of 2024 or his first three starts of 2025.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / April 17
MLB roundup: Kumar Rocker gets first career win for streaking Rangers
Kumar Rocker put together a solid outing to earn his first career win as the Texas Rangers downed the slumping Los Angeles Angels 5-3 to finish a three-game sweep in Arlington, Texas.
Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 17
12-7 - Rangers earn sweep of Angels behind Rocker’s economical outing
A five-run outburst propels Texas The Texas Rangers scored five runs while the Anaheim Angels scored three runs. Corey Seager is heating up, and that’s good news for a Rangers team that has struggled all season to put together big innings.
Texas Rangers News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 17
Thursday's Outing for Kumar Rocker Could Determine His Texas Rangers Future
Things haven't quite gone how the Texas Rangers and Kumar Rocker envisioned it to start the year. Inserted into the starting rotation following two spring training injuries to Jon Gray and Cody Bradford, the top prospect carried his poor showing during the spring with him into the regular season.
Texas Rangers News / Lone Star Ball / April 17
Texas Rangers lineup for April 17, 2025
Going for the sweep Texas Rangers lineup for April 17, 2025 against the Los Angeles Angels: starting pitchers are Kumar Rocker for the Rangers and Jack Kochanowicz for the Angels.
Texas Rangers News / Just Baseball / April 4
What We Know About the Rangers After the First Two Series
The first two series of the Texas Rangers‘ 2025 regular season are in the books. The club won both and currently sits at 5-2. In true baseball fashion, it was a bit of a mixed bag of games.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 1
Rangers starter shoulders blame after brutal loss vs. Reds
The Texas Rangers took three out of four against the Boston Red Sox to open the season. Vibes were high in Arlington coming off Jacob deGrom’s first start of the year and a great opening series.
Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / March 26
What Kumar Rocker, Jack Leiter mean for Rangers — and future of pitching development
The pairing of Leiter and Rocker is something baseball fans have dreamed about since the duo dominated at Vanderbilt in 2021.
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 26
Former first-round pick unimpressive in spring debut for Rangers
Rangers righty Kumar Rocker made his spring training debut Tuesday against the Royals. The results weren’t good — he allowed four runs in his inning of work — but that’s inconsequential this early in camp.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / September 13
Titans owner had cool gesture for Kumar Rocker’s father
Tennessee Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk had a pretty cool gesture for defensive line coach Tracy Rocker, the father of top MLB prospect Kumar Rocker.
Texas Rangers News / Just Baseball / September 11
The Future Is Now for Kumar Rocker and the Rangers
When you think about Kumar Rocker, what comes to mind? Is it his massive 6-foot-5, 245-lb frame? His dominant college career at Vandy? Or perhaps it’s
Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / September 10
Reunion of college teammates could set up Rangers for 2025 postseason return
The Vandy Boys, once collegiate superstars, have the chance to be a fabulous duo in the majors.
Texas Rangers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 9
Rangers make big announcement about Kumar Rocker
The Rangers announced some big news about top pitching prospect Kumar Rocker on Monday. Rocker, the No. 3 pick in the 2022 MLB Draft, is being called up to make his MLB debut.
Texas Rangers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 9
Rangers are set to promote top pitching prospect
The No. 3 overall pick from the 2022 draft will make his major league debut and start Thursday’s game against the Mariners, per the report. Texas will need to formally select Rocker’s contract to add him to the 40-man roster prior to that debut appearance.
Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / May 16, 2023
Rangers receive troubling injury news on top pitching prospect
The Texas Rangers announced on Tuesday that Kumar Rocker, one of their top prospects and the No. 3 overall pick from the 2022 draft, will undergo Tommy John surgery due to a torn ligament in his right elbow.
Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / April 14, 2023
Top Rangers pitching prospect Kumar Rocker dazzles in long-awaited pro debut
Pitching five scoreless innings and striking out eight batters, Rocker showed the ability to pump strikes while maintaining that wipeout slider he's always possessed.
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