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On The Road Again
By far, the least glamorous part of minor league baseball is the travel. Let’s just say it isn’t always fun or comfortable. A few leagues are fairly condensed. For example, the longest trip within the...
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Earning Runs
Thanks to “Chatter from the Pressbox” for this tidbit: the RoughRiders are one of two minor league baseball teams that have yet to allow an unearned run. Frisco has given up 51 runs in the first nine...
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Being an “Impact Player”
How exactly does a person become an “impact player.” I don’t know exactly, and I don’t want to try to form specific criteria. But, I do know this: impact players pique your interest when you see them...
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Everyone Struggles Sometimes
Yesterday was not a good one for the Frisco RoughRiders. However, the great thing about baseball is that chances at redemption come quickly. Frisco has lost four straight and 11 of 14. However, I know...
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Frisco Time Machine
The day was June 27, 2008. Tommy Hunter scattered three hits in six scoreless innings in a RoughRiders victory over Springfield. Hunter would get the call up to Triple-A a few days later. Ten days...
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Peaks and Valleys
Right now, Mavericks fans are feeling the valley of a game two loss after being on a peak prior to that contest. Ultimately, I think the Mavs will pull off this series, but it will not be easy. Reid,...
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Alumni Update
There are hundreds of former RoughRiders, so this post will not include all of them. However, many more than the 24 men currently on the ‘Riders’ roster have donned the Frisco jersey this year. Let’s...
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RoughRiders Roster Moves
The ‘Riders will welcome outfielder David Paisano back to Frisco today, while infielder Matt Leeds is heading back to the Arizona League. David Paisano is back with the 'Riders for the first time since...
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