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Saturday, July 24th: Friedrichs Pitches Hounds to Victory while Peluse Picks Up Win for Nuts

DOUBLE-A CENTRAL LEAGUE Corpus Christi Hooks 4 Midland RockHounds 9 WP: Friedrichs 2-3 / 5.36 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Kyle Friedrichs (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 4K / Win) RHP Kyle Friedrichs turned in an outstanding start to help the…

Saturday, July 17th: Allen & Romero Lead Vegas to Victory while Damron & Schuemann Help Hounds Win

TRIPLE-A WEST LEAGUE El Paso Chihuahas 2 Las Vegas Aviators 12 WP: M.Romero 1-3 / 6.50 HR: A.Allen (11) Prospect Of The Game: Catcher Austin Allen (3 for 5 / Home Run / 3 RBIs) The Aviators tallied 12 runs on Saturday to secure their third straight…

Tuesday, July 13th: Santos Helps Hounds Win 8th Straight while Soderstrom Hits 10th HR for Stockton

DOUBLE-A CENTRAL LEAGUE Amarillo Sod Poodles 4 Midland RockHounds 5 WP: Erwin 3-3 / 3.63 HR: J.Santos (4) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Jhonny Santos (2 for 5 / Home Run / Double / 2 RBIs) The RockHounds scored three big runs in the 8th inning and ended…

Saturday, July 10th: Perez’s Slam Helps Lead Vegas to Victory while Hounds Notch Shutout Win

TRIPLE-A WEST LEAGUE Las Vegas Aviators 7 Reno Aces 3 WP: Naile 4-0 / 4.73 HR: C.Perez (6), Bechina (1) Prospect Of The Game: Catcher Carlos Perez (2 for 5 / Grand Slam / Walk) The Aviators scored their second…

Tuesday, July 6th: HRs by Perez, Machin & Beck Help Lead Vegas to Victory

TRIPLE-A WEST LEAGUE Sacramento River Cats 9 Las Vegas Aviators 14 WP: Blackburn 3-3 / 4.55 HR: Machin (4), C.Perez (4), Beck (3) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Carlos Perez (5 for 5 / Home Run / Double / 4 RBIs) The Aviators put 14…

Tuesday, June 29th: Selman & Diaz Star for Lansing while Soderstrom Homers for Stockton

HIGH-A CENTRAL LEAGUE Dayton Dragons 10 Lansing Lugnuts 8 LP: Leal 0-2 / 7.90 Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Shane Selman (3 for 5 / Home Run / Double / 3 RBIs) On a night when all of the A’s affiliate went down to defeat, Lansing outfielder Shane…

Tuesday, June 22nd: Thomas’s 2 HRs Lead Vegas to 3rd Straight Victory

TRIPLE-A WEST LEAGUE Tacoma Rainiers 6 Las Vegas Aviators 14 WP: Naile 3-0 / 4.34 HR: Schwindel (16), C.Thomas 2 (11), J.Wilson (11), F.Pena (8) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Cody Thomas (2 for 3 / 2 Home Runs / Walk) Las Vegas won its…

Saturday, June 19th: Buelvas & Puason Help Ports Prevail in Extras while Lansing Wins in a Walk-Off

LOW-A WEST LEAGUE Stockton Ports 8 Fresno Grizzlies 5 WP: P.Santos 1-1 / 8.38 HR: Buelvas (8) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Brayan Buelvas (2 for 3 / Home Run / Double / Sac Fly / 3 RBIs) The Ports prevailed over the Grizzlies in extra innings on…

Tuesday, June 15th: Schuemann Leads Lansing to Victory while Puason Pounds 1st HR

HIGH-A CENTRAL LEAGUE Great Lakes Loons 7 Lansing Lugnuts 9 WP: Danielak 1-1 / 5.12 Prospect Of The Game: Shortstop Max Schuemann (2 for 2 / 2 Walks / HBP / RBI / 5 Stolen Bases) Lansing outlasted Great Lakes to win its second straight on Tuesday.…

Saturday, June 12th: Thomas’s 2 HRs & Mondou’s Slam Lead Vegas to Victory

TRIPLE-A WEST LEAGUE Reno Aces 9 Las Vegas Aviators 18 WP: Zambrano 1-0 / 12.46 HR: Schwindel (11), C.Thomas 2 (7), J.Wilson (6), Mondou (1) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Cody Thomas (3 for 5 / 2 Home…

Down On The Farm With A’s Special Assistant Grady Fuson

by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor June 10, 2021 After originally joining the A’s organization as an area scout under the Billy Martin regime back in 1982, Grady Fuson rose through the ranks and eventually ended up serving as the A’s scouting director from 1995 until 2001. It proved to be a…

Tuesday, June 8th: Jefferies Pitches Vegas to Victory while Kelly Leads Lansing to Shutout Win

TRIPLE-A WEST LEAGUE Las Vegas Aviators 5 Albuquerque Isotopes 4 WP: Jefferies 1-0 / 1.37 HR: Schwindel (8), F.Pena (7), A.Allen (5) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Daulton Jefferies (6 IP / 3 H / 2 ER / 0 BB / 6 K / Win) Las…

Saturday, June 5th: Peluse Pitches Lansing to Victory while Koenig Impresses in Midland Loss

HIGH-A CENTRAL LEAGUE South Bend Cubs 3 Lansing Lugnuts 9 WP: Peluse 2-1 / 4.50 HR: Selman (4) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Colin Peluse (5.2 IP / 4 H / 1 ER / 1 BB / 10 K / Win) The Lugnuts handed the Cubs their second…

Thursday, June 3rd: Ramirez & Soderstrom Continue Hot Hitting To Help Hounds & Ports Extend Winning Streaks

DOUBLE-A CENTRAL LEAGUE Corpus Christi Hooks 7 Midland RockHounds 12 WP: Feigl 3-1 / 4.13 HR: McCann (2) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Tyler Ramirez (2 for 3 / 2 Doubles / 2 Walks / RBI) A 10-run 2nd inning helped the RockHounds win their sixth straight…

Saturday, May 29th: Jefferies & Puk Pitch Vegas to Victory while Lazaro Laces 8th Straight Hit & Soderstrom Slugs Grand Slam for Stockton

TRIPLE-A WEST LEAGUE Las Vegas Aviators 4 Sacramento River Cats 2 WP: Puk 2-1 / 10.80 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Daulton Jefferies (4.1 IP / 1 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 3 K) Daulton Jefferies turned in another solid start to…

Tuesday, May 25th: Schuemann’s Big Bat Leads Lansing to Victory while Vegas & Midland Suffer Shutout Losses

HIGH-A CENTRAL LEAGUE Great Lakes Loons 5 Lansing Lugnuts 10 WP: Sawyer 1-0 / 4.82 HR: Schuemann (3), Selman (2) Prospect Of The Game: Shortstop Max Schuemann (2 for 5 / Home Run / Double / 4 RBIs) Lansing’s lineup continued its recent resurgence to help the Lugnuts…

Saturday, May 22nd: Allen’s HR Helps Hounds Win while Bolt Wields Big Bat in Vegas Loss

DOUBLE-A CENTRAL LEAGUE Midland RockHounds 2 Amarillo Sod Poodles 1 WP: Graves 1-0 / 1.86 HR: N.Allen (1) Prospect Of The Game: Second Baseman Nick Allen (1 for 4 / Home Run / GWRBI) The RockHounds registered a one-run victory over the Sod Poodles on Saturday to win…

Thursday, May 20th: Foyle’s Big Bat Helps Hounds Win while Pena Drives in 7 for Vegas & Diaz Homers Again for Lansing

DOUBLE-A CENTRAL LEAGUE Midland RockHounds 7 Amarillo Sod Poodles 2 WP: Conley 2-0 / 4.73 HR: Bride (5), Foyle 2 (2) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Devin Foyle (3 for 4 / 2 Home Runs / Triple / 6 RBIs) After going just 2 for 15 while playing…

Friday, May 14th: Allen Helps Hounds Win Again While Barrera Swings Big Bat In Vegas Loss

DOUBLE-A CENTRAL LEAGUE San Antonio Missions 1 Midland RockHounds 6 WP: Zambrano 1-0 / 1.29 Prospect Of The Game: Second Baseman Nick Allen (2 for 4 / Triple / Walk / 3 Runs) The RockHounds recorded their fourth straight win over San Antonio on Friday, and once again,…

Tuesday, May 11th: Allen Helps Hounds Win Home Opener While Pinder & Puk Make Positive Impressions in Rehab Appearances

DOUBLE-A CENTRAL LEAGUE San Antonio Missions 1 Midland RockHounds 6 WP: Feigl 1-0 / 4.50 Prospect Of The Game: Shortstop Nick Allen (3 for 3 / Double / 2 RBIs / Stolen Base) The RockHounds registered the win in their home opener on Tuesday, and shortstop Nick Allen…