It's getting close to the expanded roster period as the Rangers head into the final 40 games of the season.
On September 1, the team will be using a 40-man roster and 23-year-old 1B/DH Abrimelec Ortiz is making a strong case to be among that group.
Ortiz is checking all the boxes as a minor league power hitter
Most of the talk surrounding Texas Rangers minor league prospects has centered around talented SS Sebastian Walcott, and deservedly so. But fans need to keep a close eye on another young player who is hitting the ball with authority for the RoughRiders right now.