Texas Rangers Alternate Training Site Game Notes - vs Kansas City
April 23, 2021 - Pacific Coast League (PCL)
Round Rock Express News Release
STARTING PITCHERS:
Royals: LHP Daniel Lynch (0-0, 0.00) | Rangers: RHP Drew Anderson (0-1, 3.00)
OUT OF THE 'PEN:
Scheduled to pitch for the Rangers after starter RHP Drew Anderson, in no particular order, are RHP Joe Barlow, RHP Jharel Cotton, RHP Spencer Patton and RHP Nick Vincent.
TAXI SQUAD:
In accordance with Major League Baseball roster regulations for the 2021 season, the Rangers will carry a five-man Taxi Squad that is permitted to travel with the club for road games. Texas' Taxi Squad for their current road series against the Los Angeles Angels and Chicago White Sox includes RHP Josh Sborz, RHP Hunter Wood, LHP Hyeon-jong Yang, C Drew Butera and INF Andy Ibáñez.
ALTERNATE TRAINING SITE:
Created during the cancelled 2020 Minor League Baseball season, the Alternate Training Site concept provides a secondary location within close geographic proximity to each Major League Baseball club for players to train and be ready to quickly and safely be called up if necessary. At MLB's request, the Alternate Training Site model will be implemented for the month of April after the start of the Triple-A baseball season was postponed until early May.
NEXT EXHIBITION GAME:
Saturday, April 24 | 2:30 p.m. | Kansas City Royals ATS at Texas Rangers ATS | Globe Life Field | Arlington, TX
Pacific Coast League Stories from April 23, 2021
- Royals Defeat Rangers 7-2 in Alternate Training Site Exhibition Bout - Round Rock Express
- Isotopes Tickets on Sale this Wednesday - Albuquerque Isotopes
- Texas Rangers Alternate Training Site Game Notes - vs Kansas City - Round Rock Express
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
