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Kumar Rocker's path from being college baseball's most electric freshman to his MLB debut ended up being more eventful than anyone wanted, but the end result looked mighty impressive on Thursday.

Texas Rangers ballyhooed right-hander Kumar Rocker made his major-league debut on Thursday night against the Seattle Mariners and turned in a strong and at times dominant outing. Rocker's line ...

Kumar Rocker is set to make his long-awaited MLB debut and his parents have been with him throughout every step of his winding journey to the big leagues. While not in baseball, his father has ...

SEATTLE — Kumar Rocker’s debut in the majors finally arrived. It was a mixed bag for his highly anticipated first outing. Rocker threw four innings for the Texas Rangers on Thursday night in ...

The Texas Rangers are expected to feature two significant pitching debuts this week, beginning with top prospect Kumar Rocker making his first MLB start on Thursday. The team announced the move ...

SEATTLE -- Kumar Rocker's debut in the majors finally arrived. It was a mixed bag for his highly anticipated first outing. Rocker threw four innings for the Texas Rangers on Thursday night in ...

The Nashville connections will extend past Vanderbilt baseball when pitcher Kumar Rocker makes his MLB debut for the Texas Rangers on Thursday night. The Titans (0-1) benefitted greatly from the ...

The Mets didn’t sign Kumar Rocker after drafting him 10th overall in 2021 because their doctors flagged shoulder and elbow issues after reviewing medicals (though Rocker’s doctors said he’d ...

Former Vanderbilt baseball pitcher Kumar Rocker made his MLB debut on Thursday, and he didn't disappoint. The No. 3 overall pick of the 2022 MLB Draft was not expected to reach the MLB this season ...

PHOENIX — Just two months ago, Kumar Rocker was rehabbing his right arm, recovering from Tommy John surgery and hoping just to stay healthy while making a good impression in minor league games.

Three pitches into his MLB debut, Kumar Rocker had surrendered two groundball singles. But the Texas Rangers top prospect was unfazed and put on a show, albeit brief, in his Major League debut ...