Nashville has been the hottest team in the Pacific Coast League over the past few weeks, winning 18 of its last 21 games. The team’s rise has been fueled by impressive performances from some of the system’s top prospects – players like Renato Nunez, Matt Olson, Chad Pinder, Ryon Healy,…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of May 30-June 5: Nashville Prospects Are Hot, Hot, Hot!Tag: Angel Duno
Saturday, June 4th: Joey Wendle’s Grand Slam Helps Sounds Win while Angel Duno Pitches Snappers to Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 13 Omaha Storm Chasers 5 WP – Overton 5-4 / 3.98 HR – Wendle (6), Lambo (4), McBride (2) Prospect Of The Game: Second Baseman Joey Wendle (3 for 5 / Grand Slam / 5 RBIs) With Nashville holding a slim…
View More Saturday, June 4th: Joey Wendle’s Grand Slam Helps Sounds Win while Angel Duno Pitches Snappers to VictorySunday, May 29th: Muncy Has 3 Hits to Help Sounds Win 7th Straight while Pimentel Homers in Ports Victory & Gossett Moves up to Midland
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 7 Salt Lake Bees 4 WP – Naile 1-0 / 5.06 Prospect Of The Game: Right Fielder Max Muncy (3 for 5 / Triple / Double / RBI) The Sounds bested the Bees to win their seventh straight on Sunday…
View More Sunday, May 29th: Muncy Has 3 Hits to Help Sounds Win 7th Straight while Pimentel Homers in Ports Victory & Gossett Moves up to MidlandMonday, May 23rd: Dillon Overton Pitches Sounds to Victory with Help of HRs from Matt Olson & Renato Nunez while Richie Martin Makes Season Debut in Ports Loss
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 7 Las Vegas 51s 4 WP – Overton 3-4 / 4.03 HR – Nunez (8), Olson (4) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Dillon Overton (6 IP / 5 H / 1 ER / 1 BB / 7 K / Win)…
View More Monday, May 23rd: Dillon Overton Pitches Sounds to Victory with Help of HRs from Matt Olson & Renato Nunez while Richie Martin Makes Season Debut in Ports LossA’s Farm Report for Week of May 16-22: More A’s Prospects Moving On Up
There have been an awful lot of players on the move in the A’s system over the past couple of weeks. Prospects like Max Muncy, Ryon Healy, Jaycob Brugman, Tyler Marincov and Ryan Doolittle have all been moving on up. #1 draft pick Richie Martin was set to join Stockton on…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of May 16-22: More A’s Prospects Moving On UpWednesday, May 18th: Casey Meisner & Angel Duno Suffer Losses as Ports & Snappers Go Down to Defeat
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) San Jose Giants 8 Stockton Ports 1 LP – Meisner 0-6 / 4.54 Prospect Of The Game: Shortstop Melvin Mercedes (2 for 2 / Double / 2 Walks) Stockton lost its second straight to San Jose on Wednesday. RHP Casey Meisner had his third straight shaky…
View More Wednesday, May 18th: Casey Meisner & Angel Duno Suffer Losses as Ports & Snappers Go Down to DefeatWednesday, May 11th: Angel Duno’s 6 Shutout Frames Help Snappers Salvage Doubleheader Split while Renato Nunez Hits 6th HR in Sounds Loss
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) GAME #2 Peoria Chiefs 0 Beloit Snappers 4 WP – Duno 3-1 / 1.80 HR – Iriart (6) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Angel Duno (6 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 6 K / Win) RHP Angel…
View More Wednesday, May 11th: Angel Duno’s 6 Shutout Frames Help Snappers Salvage Doubleheader Split while Renato Nunez Hits 6th HR in Sounds LossThursday, May 5th: Raul Alcantara’s 6 Hitless Innings Help Hounds Win while Henderson Alvarez Makes another Rehab Appearance in Sounds Loss
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Corpus Christi Hooks 0 Midland RockHounds 13 WP – Alcantara 2-1 / 5.53 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Raul Alcantara (6 IP / 0 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 4 K / Win) The RockHounds shut out the Hooks on just…
View More Thursday, May 5th: Raul Alcantara’s 6 Hitless Innings Help Hounds Win while Henderson Alvarez Makes another Rehab Appearance in Sounds LossA’s Farm Report for Week of April 25-May 1: Prospects On The Move
There were plenty of players on the move throughout the A’s system this past week. Injuries at the major league level and the minor league level, particularly to pitchers like Chris Bassitt, Daniel Gossett and Dustin Driver as well as others, necessitated a number of different moves. But the promotions…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of April 25-May 1: Prospects On The MoveFriday, April 29th: Matt Chapman Hits 7th HR in Hounds Romp while Eric Surkamp Wins Sounds Debut
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) San Antonio Missions 7 Midland RockHounds 19 WP – Jensen 2-2 / 5.59 HR – Chapman (7), Sportman (1) Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Matt Chapman (3 for 4 / Home Run / Triple / Walk / 4 RBIs) The RockHounds exploded for…
View More Friday, April 29th: Matt Chapman Hits 7th HR in Hounds Romp while Eric Surkamp Wins Sounds DebutA’s Farm Report for Week of April 18-24: Pitching Prospects in the Spotlight
Last week, we took a look at the minor league system’s position players. So this week, we’re going to examine the system’s pitching prospects. We’ll be running down the starting rotations for all four affiliates as well as taking a look at who’s been on the bump in the…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of April 18-24: Pitching Prospects in the SpotlightSaturday, April 23rd: Justin Higley’s 3 Hits Help Snappers Win 3rd Straight while Daniel Gossett Makes Early Exit in Ports Loss
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 6 Burlington Bees 5 WP – Duno 1-1 / 2.08 Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Justin Higley (3 for 4 / Triple / Walk / 2 Runs) The Snappers won their third straight from Burlington on Saturday. Left fielder and leadoff man Justin…
View More Saturday, April 23rd: Justin Higley’s 3 Hits Help Snappers Win 3rd Straight while Daniel Gossett Makes Early Exit in Ports LossTuesday, April 19th: James Harris Leads Attack as Stockton Scores 15 to Win while Hounds Come through with another Walk-Off Win
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 15 Visalia Rawhide 2 WP – Graves 1-2 / 6.75 Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder James Harris (4 for 6 / Double / 3 RBIs) The Ports exploded for 15 runs to topple Visalia on Tuesday. Center fielder James Harris led the attack…
View More Tuesday, April 19th: James Harris Leads Attack as Stockton Scores 15 to Win while Hounds Come through with another Walk-Off WinFriday, April 15th: Daniel Mengden Dominates & Ryon Healy Homers in Hounds Win while Renato Nunez & Matt Olson Homer in Sounds Victory & John Nogowski Helps Ports Prevail in 17
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Arkansas Travelers 0 Midland RockHounds 1 WP – Kurcz 2-0 / 2.25 HR – Healy (2) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Daniel Mengden (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 3 BB / 8 K) RHP Daniel Mengden, who was acquired…
View More Friday, April 15th: Daniel Mengden Dominates & Ryon Healy Homers in Hounds Win while Renato Nunez & Matt Olson Homer in Sounds Victory & John Nogowski Helps Ports Prevail in 17Monday, April 11th: Sean Manaea Wins in Nashville Debut while Chris Iriart’s Hot Hitting Helps Beloit Win Again
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Colorado Springs Sky Sox 1 Nashville Sounds 7 WP – Manaea 1-0 / 1.69 HR – Ladendorf (1), Smolinski (1) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Sean Manaea (5 1/3 IP / 4 H / 1 ER / 0 BB…
View More Monday, April 11th: Sean Manaea Wins in Nashville Debut while Chris Iriart’s Hot Hitting Helps Beloit Win AgainFriday, September 4th: Chris Jensen Surrenders 1 Hit in Hounds Loss while Daniel Gossett Is Solid as Snappers Fall
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 1 San Antonio Missions 2 LP – Jensen 9-10 / 4.87 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Chris Jensen (7 IP / 1 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 4 K) RHP Chris Jensen turned in his fifth straight strong start for…
View More Friday, September 4th: Chris Jensen Surrenders 1 Hit in Hounds Loss while Daniel Gossett Is Solid as Snappers FallSunday, August 30th: Daniel Gossett Pitches Snappers to Victory while Michael Soto Slugs Grand Slam for Stockton and Jason Pridie Homers Twice for Nashville
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 8 Kane County Cougars 4 WP – Gossett 5-12 / 4.77 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Daniel Gossett (6 IP / 3 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 2 K / Win) Last year’s 2nd-round draft pick for…
View More Sunday, August 30th: Daniel Gossett Pitches Snappers to Victory while Michael Soto Slugs Grand Slam for Stockton and Jason Pridie Homers Twice for NashvilleTuesday, August 25th: Colin Walsh Helps Hounds Stage Comeback Win while Cody Martin & Junior Mendez Pitch Sounds & Snappers to Victory
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Corpus Christi Hooks 3 Midland RockHounds 6 WP – Urlaub 1-0 / 1.50 Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Colin Walsh (2 for 2 / 3 Walks / GWRBI) With two outs, two on and the game tied in the bottom of the 8th…
View More Tuesday, August 25th: Colin Walsh Helps Hounds Stage Comeback Win while Cody Martin & Junior Mendez Pitch Sounds & Snappers to VictoryThursday, August 20th: Casey Meisner Leads Stockton to Shutout Victory while Sean Doolittle Strikes Out Side Again for Sounds
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 3 Modesto Nuts 0 WP – Meisner 1-1 / 4.15 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Casey Meisner (5 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 5 K / Win) On Thursday, RHP Casey Meisner turned in his best…
View More Thursday, August 20th: Casey Meisner Leads Stockton to Shutout Victory while Sean Doolittle Strikes Out Side Again for SoundsThursday, August 13th: Jake Smolinski’s Big Bat Helps Sounds Win while Parker Frazier Leads Hounds to Shutout Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 8 Iowa Cubs 4 WP – Huntzinger 3-2 / 3.73 HR – Roberts (10), Smolinski (9) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Jake Smolinski (3 for 3 / Home Run / Double / Walk / 3 RBIs…
View More Thursday, August 13th: Jake Smolinski’s Big Bat Helps Sounds Win while Parker Frazier Leads Hounds to Shutout Victory