PCL1 Round Rock Express

Hunter to Make Rehab Start at Round Rock Monday

Published on May 5, 2011 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Round Rock Express News Release


ROUND ROCK, Texas - Texas Rangers right-handed pitcher Tommy Hunter will make a rehab start Monday at The Dell Diamond as the Round Rock Express host the Nashville Sounds (Milwaukee Brewers). First pitch is scheduled for 12:05 p.m. CDT.

Hunter, 24, opened the season on the disabled list with a strained groin. He made his first rehab appearance Thursday for Double-A Frisco against San Antonio. One of the Rangers' five first-round draft picks in 2007, Hunter allowed two runs on three hits and one walk with five strikeouts over 4.0 innings.

Last season, Hunter was 13-4 with a 3.73 ERA in 23 outings - 22 starts - for the Rangers. He logged 68 strikeouts against 33 walks over 128.0 innings and recorded a save in his lone relief appearance. The University of Alabama product is 22-12 with a 4.45 ERA in 45 career Major League outings.

Round Rock opens the four-game series against Nashville with a 7:05 p.m. first pitch Friday. The series continues Saturday at 7:05 p.m., Sunday at 1:05 p.m. before Monday's finale.

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