Walcott leads Riders to win in finale

MIDLAND, Texas (September 7, 2025) – The Frisco RoughRiders took down the Midland RockHounds on Sunday evening, 5-1, from Momentum Bank Ballpark.

Box Score

Frisco (30-32, 68-62) jumped out in front early in the third. Theo Hardy doubled down the left field line to put the Riders on the board before Sebastian Walcott roped an RBI single into left to give the Riders a 2-0 lead.

In the bottom of the sixth, Midland (24-39, 63-69) struck against Jose Gonzalez (2-2) with an RBI single from T.J. Schofield-Sam to draw within 2-1. The unearned run was all Gonzalez allowed over his six innings on four hits while striking out four and walking two.

The Riders then added on in the eighth on a two-run triple from Walcott and a sacrifice fly from Keyber Rodriguez, producing a 5-1 win.

The RoughRiders bullpen threw scoreless baseball the rest of the way with runless innings from Jackson Kelley, Emiliano Teodo and Gerardo Carrillo.

Domingo Robles (0-4) was handed the loss for Midland, ceding two runs over his five innings.

Notes to know

-Walcott hit safely in all six games in the series, hitting .360 (9-for-25)/.429/.560/.989 with a triple, home run, six RBIs and three steals.

-With an Amarillo win, Frisco's elimination number is one with six games remaining in the second half.

After a day off, the RoughRiders face the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (Royals affiliate) at 7:05 p.m. on Tuesday, September 9th for the first game of the final six-game series of the year.

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About the RoughRiders

The Frisco RoughRiders are the Double-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers and the 2022 Texas League champions. In 2023, the team celebrated its 20th anniversary and has consistently finished in the top five among all Double-A franchises in attendance yearly. In August 2014, the RoughRiders were purchased by an ownership group led by Chuck Greenberg. Since then, the ownership group, together with the City of Frisco, has spearheaded numerous major franchise enhancements, investing over $8 million in a wide array of facility upgrades and improvements, including a state-of-the-art HD video board, sound system, Bull Moose Saloon, Bullpen Bar, Riders Outpost Team Store and the world's largest water feature in a sports facility, the massive Lazy River. These enhancements earned the Riders and the City of Frisco Ballpark Digest's prestigious "Best Ballpark Renovation" award for two consecutive years (2015 and 2016). More than 210 former RoughRiders players have gone on to play Major League Baseball including current Rangers Josh Jung, Evan Carter and Wyatt Langford. For more information on the Frisco RoughRiders, please visit RidersBaseball.com or contact [email protected].