The Class AAA Pacific Coast League’s Round Rock Express and San Antonio Missions are renewing an old rivalry, as the clubs have announced their I-35 Rivalry Series. (more…)
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Home Run Dugout Arriving at Dell Diamond
The 2019 season brings a unique amenity to the Round Rock Express‘ (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) Dell Diamond, as the new Home Run Dugout has been added to the ballpark. (more…)
Home Run Dugout to Make Dell Diamond Debut in 2019
The Round Rock Express (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will debut a new amenity at Dell Diamond next season, as Austin-based startup Home Run Dugout will open a sports bar and restaurant facility at the ballpark. (more…)
Best Ballpark Improvement Under $1M: Round Rock Express
Dell Diamond, home of the Round Rock Express (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League), was turned into a post-apocalyptic TV set for AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead in the 2017-2018 offseason. The process of restoring the ballpark from TV set was completed on a tight schedule, earning the Express our Best Ballpark Improvement (Under $1 Million) Award. (more…)
Express Unveil New Astros Affiliation, Logos/Branding
It’s a new look and an old partner for the Round Rock Express (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League), as the team announced a return to a Houston Astros affiliation and a series of new logos and branding. (more…)
Round Rock: We’re Free Agents on Affiliation Front
The Round Rock Express (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) announced it would not be renewing a player-development contract (PDC) with the Texas Rangers, paving the way for the return of the Houston Astros as the team’s parent. (more…)
Now Starring on the Small Screen: Dell Diamond
It was a most exciting and secretive offseason for the Round Rock Express (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League), as the Dell Diamond was transformed into a production site for the hit AMC TV show Fear the Walking Dead and its fictional team, the Armadillos. (more…)
Rangers, Express Likely to End Affiliation
Once their current agreement expires after the 2018 season, the Texas Rangers and Round Rock Express (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) will reportedly end their affiliation. (more…)
Teams Around Baseball Respond to Hurricane Harvey
In light of the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey, many teams around baseball are having to make scheduling adjustments. At the same time, many are also stepping up to assist in the ongoing recovery efforts. (more…)
Mike Capps Calls His 2,500th Game
Sunday marked a significant milestone for Round Rock Express (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) broadcaster Mike Capps, who called his 2,500th game with the team. (more…)
Promotions Watch: Collaborative Promotions
Across Minor League Baseball this season, one of the most apparent trends is that of collaborative promotions. An effort between two teams, collaborative promotions have yielded some of the more original ideas of the 2017 season, something that will be highlighted in this edition of Promotions Watch. (more…)
Sounds, Express Schedule Battle for the Boot in 2017
This just made a routine two-game series infinitely more interesting, as the Nashville Sounds and the Round Rock Express (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) announced the #BattleForTheBoot competition to settle musical differences between the cities. (more…)
Round Rock Express Receive John Henry Moss Award
The Round Rock Express (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) have claimed Minor League Baseball‘s annual John Henry Moss Award. The award will be presented to the team at December’s Winter Meetings. (more…)