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The Cincinnati Enquirer |
In the first game of a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park, the Texas Rangers are scheduled to start Kumar Rocker, a 25-year-old right-hander who was the third ov...
The New York Times |
Two years ago at this time, Spiers was in Chattanooga’s bullpen.
MLB |
Even though it was a little off the plate, it just wasn’t the location he was looking for.

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Who is Kumar Rocker? Reds face Rangers' third overall pick from 2022 draft
Former first-round pick Kumar Rocker is scheduled to make his fourth big-league start, first against a National League opponent.
Rangers' Kumar Rocker struggles vs. Elly De La Cruz, Reds
Texas Rangers rookie pitcher Kumar Rocker had a rough 2025 debut on Monday night in Cincinnati as Elly De La Cruz and the Reds tagged the right-hander for six runs on seven hits and two walks in three innings of work.
Rangers' Kumar Rocker: Crushed in Cincinnati
Rocker (0-1) allowed six runs on seven hits and two walks over three innings Monday, striking out three and taking a loss against Cincinnati.
Carson Spiers impresses in season debut, but Reds fall to Rangers
In his 2025 debut, the right-hander allowed just one run on three hits over six innings in a 1-0 loss to the Texas Rangers.
MLB roundup: Rangers' Nathan Eovaldi shuts out Reds
Nathan Eovaldi continued his mastery of the Cincinnati Reds, tossing his third career shutout, and Wyatt Langford provided the only run with a solo homer as the visiting Texas Rangers prevailed 1-0 Tuesday night.
How to watch Reds vs. Rangers on TV or streaming on Wednesday, April 2
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Spiers' 2025 debut a bright spot in shutout loss to Rangers
Second-year big leaguer Carson Spiers earned the fifth starter's spot for the Reds with a superb spring as Andrew Abbott went on the injured list. Spiers, who also beat out Graham Ashcraft for the gig,
Reds' Spencer Steer: Plays back-to-back days
Plays back-to-back days
'That's all on me': Rocker hopes to flush, learn from tough first start
When the Rangers opened the season with a pair of rookies in Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker in the rotation, president of baseball operations Chris Young emphasized that both earned the position, while
Rangers starter shoulders blame after brutal loss vs. Reds
Kumar Rocker takes the blame for the Rangers' brutal loss to the Reds in his first start of the season. They lost 14-3 on Monday.
Rangers’ struggles on chilly night vs. Reds reminiscent of last time they played in Cincy
Kumar Rocker’s first start of the season went awry in a game that “started bad and got gradually worse” for Texas.
Rangers will start season with Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker, but not Evan Carter
Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker have both made the opening day roster with the Texas Rangers, and the recent first-round draft picks will fill the final two spots in the rotation.
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Leiter, Rocker, Pillar Make Rangers’ Roster; Carter Optioned To Triple-A
Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker will open the year in the Rangers' rotation. Outfielder Evan Carter was optioned. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
Rangers’ Kumar Rocker keeps trending in the right direction as rotation spot likely awaits
Leiter has had a better spring, leading the club in strikeouts with 17 and putting up a 3.07 ERA and 1.36 WHIP. Pretty fair numbers for Arizona, where balls fly free. But his body language is often fretful under duress, suggesting a mind ill at ease.
Rangers at Reds prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for March 31
Texas took three of four from the Red Sox to open the season. The biggest story from the weekend is the return of Jacob deGrom. The veteran hurler pitched five scoreless innings of two-hit ball with six strikeouts in his first start since undergoing Tommy John surgery last season.
Rangers venture away from Arlington for first road series at Cincinnati
The Texas Rangers earned a series victory to open the season and now travel to the National League’s Cincinnati Reds for their first road test.
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