If there is one thing we’ve learned about the rookie, Kumar Rocker, it’s that he’s not prone to big talk or bold statements.

Rocker allowed two runs on five hits, three walks and four strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings in a 3-2 win against Pittsburgh.

Kumar and Scott can speak to that when the time’s right. But yes, that would be a good question.” Rocker was a bit more succinct while being no more forthcoming: “Yeah, I can’t really talk ...

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Kumar Rocker throws to the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024.(Tony Gutierrez / AP) Texas Rangers ...

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Kumar Rocker, the Rangers' 2022 first-round pick, has yet to appear as a reliever at the Major League level. He’s a highly respected prospect, known for his dominant fastball-slider combo.

Kumar Rocker, the uber-talented Rangers pitching prospect the Mets passed on signing in 2021 and one of two heralded “Vandy boys” in camp.

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 his being drafted 10th overall in 2021 by ...

Only a few months earlier, Rocker had been selected by the Texas Rangers in the Major League Baseball amateur draft, the No. 3 overall pick despite having surgery on his pitching shoulder in ...

Kumar Rocker, the No. 3 pick in the 2022 MLB draft, will make his big-league debut as the first player of Indian descent. ... Certainly, Rocker gives the Rangers (70-76) ...

Texas Rangers right-handed pitching prospect Kumar Rocker will make his major-league debut on Thursday against the Seattle Mariners, the team announced on Monday.The news comes roughly 16 months ...

On Friday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Texas Rangers (43-44) visiting the San Diego Padres (46-40) at 6:40 p.m. ET.