Rangers trim 37 from Minor League ranks

June 1st, 2020

ARLINGTON -- The Rangers announced Monday they had released 37 Minor Leaguers, including pitchers , , and .

Of the four, only Reyes was in big league camp during Spring Training, though all have big league experience with the Rangers.

Other pitchers released include right-handers Shane Carle, Alex Carrillo, Juan Castillo, Alex Eubanks, Cal Hehnke, Sam Hellinger, George Janca, Taylor Jungmann, Billy Layne Jr., Jeifry Nunez, Luis Rosario and Scott Williams, and left-handers Brandon Baker, Justin Lewis, Brandon Mann, Zach Penrod and Francisco Villegas.

Also released was outfielder Eric Jenkins, the Rangers' second-round pick in the 2015 MLB Draft, and outfielders Luis Asuncion, William Jeffry, Starling Joseph, Franklin Rollin, Chad Smith and Hasuan Viera.

Texas also released four catchers: Alex Kowalczyk, Kevin Mendoza, Isaias Quiroz and Josue Rodriguez, and four infielders: Andretty Cordero, Yaniery Guzman, Tyler Depreta-Johnson and Stanley Martinez.