Elvis Andrus scheduled to rehab with Riders today
FRISCO, Texas (May 21, 2019) - Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus is scheduled to join the RoughRiders as part of a rehab assignment, continuing with Wednesday morning's 11:05 game at Dr Pepper Ballpark.Andrus was placed on the 10-day IL May 15 with a right hamstring strain. Prior to the injury, he
FRISCO, Texas (May 21, 2019) - Rangers shortstop
Andrus was placed on the 10-day IL May 15 with a right hamstring strain. Prior to the injury, he was hitting .325 with six homers and 26 RBIs. The Venezuelan infielder played with the Riders in 2008 and was a Texas League Midseason All-Star that season. He also joined the Riders last season as part of a separate rehab assignment.
Tickets for Wednesday's game are still available here. For more information, visit RidersBaseball.com or call (972) 731-9200.
About the RoughRiders
The Frisco RoughRiders are the Double-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers and play their games at beautiful Dr Pepper Ballpark in Frisco, Texas. The team was founded in 2003 and has finished first among all Double-A franchises in attendance in each of the last 14 seasons (2005-2018). In August 2014, the RoughRiders were purchased by an ownership group led by Chuck Greenberg. Since then, the new 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, InTouch Grille, Riders Outpost Team Store and the world's largest water feature in a sports facility, the massive Choctaw Lazy River. These enhancements earned the Riders and the City of Frisco Ballpark Digest's prestigious "Best Ballpark Renovation" award for xtwo consecutive years (2015 and 2016). More than 150 former RoughRiders players have gone on to play Major League Baseball, including All-Stars