Texas Rangers Announce 2026 Spartanburgers Preliminary Roster

March 25, 2026 - SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Texas Rangers have announced the Hub City Spartanburgers' preliminary roster for the 2026 season. The Spartanburgers begin the year with six of the Rangers' top 30 prospects per MLB Pipeline and 25 returners from last year's South Atlantic League South Division Championship team. The 31-man roster is made up of 17 pitchers and 14 position players. To view the Hub City Spartanburgers' full preliminary roster, click here. The roster is subject to change prior to Opening ... Full Story


March 25, 2026 - Hickory, NC - The Texas Rangers announced the break camp roster for Crawdads on Wednesday afternoon. A large majority of players will be familiar to Crawdads fans, with 24 of 31 having played with the 'Dads at some point during the 2025 season. On the pitching staff, the returners are Angel Anazco, Aidan Deakins, Jake Jekielek, Jesus Lafalaise, Frank Martinez, Aneudis Mejia, Jormy Nivar, Geury Rodriguez, Evan Siary, Michael Trausch, and Wily Villar. They are joined by newcomers Alejandro C... Full Story

March 25, 2026 - FRISCO, Texas - In conjunction with the Texas Rangers, the Frisco RoughRiders have announced their 2026 Break Camp Roster, headlined by five Rangers top-30 prospects according to MLB Pipeline. Rangers No. 5 prospect RHP Winston Santos headlines a talented pitching staff. The rotation also features RHP David Davalillo (No. 7 Texas prospect), RHP Leandro Lopez (No. 14) and LHP Josh Trentadue (No. 23), who are all returning players to Frisco. On the offensive side, OF Dylan Dreiling (No. 10) ... Full Story

March 13, 2026 - SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Hub City Spartanburgers are bringing bold flavor and cultural celebration to Fifth Third Park in 2026 with the launch of their vibrant new alternate identity: the Gusanos de Mezcal Del 'Burg. Inspired by the smoky spirit of mezcal and the legendary gusano - the agave worm that's become a symbol of strength, tradition, and flavor - the Gusanos de Mezcal Del 'Burg debuts as part of Minor League Baseball's Copa de la Diversión, a season-long series that celebrates La... Full Story

• Spartanburgers Announce New Alternate Identity: Gusanos de Mezcal Del 'Burg - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) March 13
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• Round Rock Express and RS3 Strategic Hospitality Hosting Job Fair on Saturday, March 7 - Round Rock Express (PCL) February 25
• Spartanburgers to Host Hickory Crawdads for Preseason Scrimmage March 31 - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) February 23
• Round Rock Express Reveal 2026 Promotional Schedule - Round Rock Express (PCL) February 18
• Spartanburgers Extend Partnership with Ghost Brands as Agency of Record for the 2026 Season - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) February 18
• Crawdads Announce 2026 Giveaways - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) February 12
• Fifth Third Park to Host High School Baseball Series Presented by Ingles - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) February 12
• Round Rock Express Fan Fest Is Back at Dell Diamond on Saturday, March 21 - Round Rock Express (PCL) February 11
• 'Dads to Honor 75th Anniversary of the '51 Rocks - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) February 11
• Daily Promotions Lineup Set - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) February 10
• RoughRiders Release 2026 Promotional Schedule - Frisco RoughRiders (TL) February 9
• Hub City Honors Spartanburg's Baseball Tradition with Pastimes Alternate Identity - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) February 9
• Josh Baldwin to Perform Post-Game Concert - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) February 5
• Crawdads Teaming up with LR Soccer for Youth Clinic - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) February 3
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