A’s In The AFL – October 13-18 Update

A’s AFL Farmhand Of The Week: Outfielder Boog Powell
A’s AFL Farmhand Of The Week: Outfielder Boog Powell

 

A’s Prospect AFL Highlights

(October 13 – 18)

Monday, October 13th:

Shortstop Daniel Robertson went 1 for 3 with a walk and an RBI, while Cubs prospect Addison Russell, playing second base, went 1 for 3 with a walk in Mesa’s 2-1 loss on Monday.

Tuesday, October 14th:

Left fielder Boog Powell went 2 for 4 with a 2-run homer and a walk, first baseman Matt Olson went 1 for 4 with a 2-run homer and a walk, and designated hitter Daniel Robertson went 2 for 4 with a walk and a run, while Cubs prospect Addison Russell went 1 for 4 with a walk in Mesa’s 10-7 loss on Tuesday.

Wednesday, October 15th:

Center fielder Boog Powell went 1 for 4 with a 3-run homer and a walk, first baseman Matt Olson went 1 for 3 with a double and a walk, shortstop Daniel Robertson went 0 for 3 with a walk and a run, RHP Tanner Peters allowed 1 run in 2 innings, RHP Ryan Doolittle threw 2 shutout innings, RHP Drew Granier allowed 1 run in 1 inning, and RHP Austin House tossed 1 scoreless inning to earn the save in Mesa’s 5-2 win on Wednesday.

Thursday, October 16th:

No A’s prospects played in Thursday’s game, but former A’s prospect Addison Russell went 1 for 4 with 2 strikeouts and 2 runs in Mesa’s 6-2 win on Thursday.

Friday, October 17th:

Shortstop Daniel Robertson went 2 for 2 with 2 walks and 2 runs, center fielder Boog Powell went 1 for 3 with a walk and a stolen base, and first baseman Matt Olson went 0 for 2 with 2 walks and 2 stolen bases in Mesa’s 5-3 win on Friday.

Saturday, October 18th:

RHP Drew Granier allowed 1 run in 1 1/3 innings, and RHP Austin House struck out 2 in 1 scoreless inning, while Cubs prospect Addison Russell went 0 for 4 in Mesa’s 8-4 win on Saturday.

 

A’s Prospect AFL Stats

(October 7 – 18)

Boog Powell (OF)

20 AB / 2 HR / 3 BB / 4 K / .350 AVG / .435 OBP / .650 SLG / 1.085 OPS

Matt Olson (1B)
19 AB / 3 HR / 5 BB / 3 K / .211 AVG / .375 OBP / .737 SLG / 1.112 OPS

Daniel Robertson (SS)

18 AB / 0 HR / 7 BB / 3 K / .333 AVG / .520 OBP / .333 SLG / .853 OPS

Ryan Doolittle (RHP)

4 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 2 K / 0.00 ERA / 0.50 WHIP

Tanner Peters (RHP)

4 IP / 4 H / 1 ER / 2 BB / 4 K / 2.25 ERA / 1.50 WHIP

Drew Granier (RHP)

4 IP / 8 H / 7 ER / 3 BB / 1 K / 15.75 ERA / 2.75 WHIP

Austin House (RHP)

2 2/3 IP / 4 H / 3 ER / 3 BB / 3 K / 10.12 ERA / 2.63 WHIP

 

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