(Source: Midland RockHounds) Starting pitcher Nate Long threw 7.2 scoreless innings as the RockHounds snapped an eight-game losing streak with an 8-0 shutout of the Frisco RoughRiders on Sunday night at Security Bank Ballpark. (Frank Longobardo / Midland RockHounds) Without Nate Long, the RockHounds would not be the defending Texas League champions. And, without him there might still be a 500-pound gorilla (in the form of a significant losing streak) in the RockHounds' clubhouse. In 2014, and again this season, Nate moved from the bullpen to the starting rotation in mid-April to fill a gap created by injuries. And, as he did a year ago in leading the club to a league...
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