Express Secure Series Over Rainiers in 6-2 Victory

Rangers No. 1 Prospect Sebastian Walcott Singles and Walks in Triple-A Debut

(Eddie Kelly)

By Round Rock Express

September 19, 2026

HOW IT HAPPENED: The Express struck for three runs in the bottom of the first inning. 3B Cam Cauley doubled and moved to third on LF Michael Helman’s base hit. Cauley then came home on a wild pitch for the first run of the night. 1B John Taylor would later

HOW IT HAPPENED:

The Express struck for three runs in the bottom of the first inning. 3B Cam Cauley doubled and moved to third on LF Michael Helman’s base hit. Cauley then came home on a wild pitch for the first run of the night. 1B John Taylor would later tally an RBI single and SS Keyber Rodriguez capped it off with an RBI double.

In the top of the fifth, 2B Ryan Bliss recorded an RBI single to put the Rainiers on the board. Later in the frame, DH Andy Ibáñez grounded into a double play, but LF Miles Mastrobuoni scored from third. Tacoma trailed 3-2.

Round Rock doubled its output in the bottom of the eighth. Rodriguez drove in his second run of the night with a single before Cauley sent two runners home with his double for a 6-2 lead after eight complete.

RHP Emiliano Teodo retired the side in the ninth as the Express win 6-2 on Saturday night.

E-TRAIN EXCERPTS:

WHERE WE STAND: Round Rock secured the series win over Tacoma with a victory on Saturday night… finish the 2026 season with an 11-11-4 series tally… with a win tomorrow, the Express would tie last year’s second half record of 42-32 and would finish 3 G under .500 on the season… the E-Train won 3 of their final 5 series on the season.

RHP JOSH SBORZ: (W, 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 SO, 31 pitches, 20 strikes) was the first man out of the bullpen relieving opener RHP Joe Ross…2.0 innings and 3 strikeouts tied his season-highs…also just the 5^th time he has faced 8+ batters…had not allowed a hit in his past 5 outings…has not surrendered a run since 8/30…in his last 11 outings (since 8/19), is 1-0 with a 1.50 ERA (2 ER/12.0 IP), allowed 5 hits, 5 walks and struck out 13.

3B CAM CAULEY: went 2-for-5 with 2 doubles and 2 RBI on Saturday night…has recorded an RBI and has reached base in all 5 games since being optioned to Round Rock on 9/14…also stole his 39^th base on Saturday night…broke his single-season career high from 2022 with Low-A Down East...is now 1 stolen bag away from becoming the 4th Round Rock player in the franchise's Triple-A era (since 2005) to swipe 40 bases or more in a season.

INF SEBASTIAN WALCOTT: made his Triple-A debut on Saturday night after being added to the Round Rock roster earlier today from Double-A Frisco… recorded his first Triple-A hit in the 7^th… drew a walk in the 8^th inning…became just the 8th position player in franchise history to make his Triple-A debut under the age of 20 years and 200 days…slashed .322/.398/.586 with 9 HR, 20 RBI and 17 BB in 37 G with the RoughRiders this season.

NEXT GAME: Sunday, September 20 vs Tacoma FIRST PITCH: 1:05 p.m. CT BALLPARK: Dell Diamond

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