01 July, 2009 Frisco, TX: The Double-A stars came out Wednesday night for the Texas League All-Star game held at the Dr. Pepper Ballpark in Frisco, TX. The Frisco Roughriders were represented by Justin Smoak (who did not play due to injury), Craig Gentry, Kasey Kiker, and Manny Pina.
29, June 2009 Frisco, TX: Josh Hamilton, Texas Rangers center fielder went 1 for 4 with an RBI single and a stolen base during a rehab start for the Frisco Roughriders. Josh did not play as was the DH for the game but did get in some infield and outfield workout prior to game [...]
26 June, 2009, Frisco, TX: Another hot Texas Summer night in Frisco with the radio telling me it was 101 degrees as I drove into the Dr. Pepper Ballpark parking lot. 101! Oh well my biggest concern was if it would be too hot for my Daughter as she accompanied me this evening to [...]
25 June, 2009, Frisco, TX: A Thursday evening game with the temperatures around 100 was not the only thing that was hot as the Midland Rockhounds defeated the Roughriders 8-1. Texas Rangers starting pitcher was making a rehab start for the Roughriders as he threw four shutout innings. However reliever Beau Jones gave up seven runs in [...]
Frisco opened a 4 game series at the Dr. Pepper Ballpark against the first place Midland RockHounds the week of May 18-21.
This baseball season I was fortunate to be able to shoot the Double-A farm team of the Texas Rangers in Frisco, TX.