Midland RockHounds Take on Frisco RoughRiders

Minor League Baseball matchup set for Sunday afternoon

Apr. 12, 2026 at 12:12am

A fractured, multi-perspective painting featuring overlapping geometric shapes and planes in the official team colors of the Midland RockHounds and Frisco RoughRiders, conceptually representing the dynamic action of a minor league baseball game.A cubist interpretation of the regional rivalry between the Midland RockHounds and Frisco RoughRiders as they compete in a crucial minor league matchup.Midland Today

The Midland RockHounds, an affiliate of the Oakland Athletics, will face off against the Frisco RoughRiders, a Texas Rangers affiliate, in a Minor League Baseball game on Sunday, April 12 at 5:05 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast on MLB and MiLB platforms.

Why it matters

This matchup between two Texas-based minor league teams provides an opportunity for fans to watch up-and-coming baseball talent and follow the development of players who could one day reach the major leagues.

The details

The RockHounds and RoughRiders are both part of the Double-A Central League. Midland is currently in 3rd place in their division, while Frisco is in 2nd place. Both teams are looking to gain ground in the standings with a win in this regional rivalry.

  • The game is scheduled for Sunday, April 12 at 5:05 p.m. ET.

The players

Midland RockHounds

The Double-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics, based in Midland, Texas.

Frisco RoughRiders

The Double-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers, based in Frisco, Texas.

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The takeaway

This matchup between two Texas minor league teams provides an opportunity for fans to see the next generation of MLB talent in action as the RockHounds and RoughRiders compete for positioning in the Double-A Central League standings.