Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker have both made the opening day roster with the Texas Rangers, and the recent first-round draft picks will fill the final two spots in the rotation.

Evan Carter will not be in center field on opening day against Boston lefty Garrett Crochet, nor will he be in the lineup the next day, and, in all likelihood, not for at least the first two weeks of the season.

Elizabethton native Evan Carter will not be on the starting line-up or the roster for the Texas Rangers on opening day. Rangers President of Baseball Operations Chris Young made the formal announcement to reporters before Tuesday afternoon’s exhibition game against the Kansas City Royals.