PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Salt Lake Bees 6 Sacramento River Cats 7 WP – McBryde 2-0 / 4.26 HR – Peterson (3) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Shane Peterson (Home Run / 2 RBIs) With Sacramento down by a run…
View More Monday, May 12th: Peterson’s HR Helps Cats Prevail while Snappers Win in Wahl’s Return and Hounds Fall without HiroTag: Anthony Aliotti
Tuesday, May 6th: Despite Impressive Performances from Whitaker, Herrera & Ynoa, Every Team in A’s Organization Goes Down to Defeat on Tuesday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 7 Frisco RoughRiders 12 LP – Haviland 1-2 / 3.60 HR – Whitaker 2 (5), Head (3), Oberacker (2), Aliotti (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Josh Whitaker (2 Home Runs) In his third game back…
View More Tuesday, May 6th: Despite Impressive Performances from Whitaker, Herrera & Ynoa, Every Team in A’s Organization Goes Down to Defeat on TuesdayMonday, May 5th: Snappers Win behind Covey’s Stellar Start while Hounds & Ports Fall and Cats Come Up Short Despite Taylor’s Slam
A’s Farmhand Of The Day MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 1 Peoria Chiefs 0 WP – Covey 2-2 / 3.97 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Dylan Covey (8 IP / 3 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 1 K / Win) RHP…
View More Monday, May 5th: Snappers Win behind Covey’s Stellar Start while Hounds & Ports Fall and Cats Come Up Short Despite Taylor’s SlamSaturday, April 26th: Strong Starts from Haviland, Walden, Trivino & Correa Lead All Four Affiliates to Victory on Saturday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 1 San Antonio Missions 0 WP – Urlaub 1-0 / 0.73 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Shawn Haviland (7 2/3 IP / 3 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 2 K) RHP Shawn Haviland,…
View More Saturday, April 26th: Strong Starts from Haviland, Walden, Trivino & Correa Lead All Four Affiliates to Victory on SaturdayA’s & River Cats Roster Outlook
It appears that most of the A’s off-season work is done. The team has found capable replacements for departing free agents Bartolo Colon, Grant Balfour and Chris Young and filled a few other holes as well. It’s possible that someone like Alberto Callaspo, who’s set to earn close to $5…
View More A’s & River Cats Roster OutlookA’s Eager to Deal Prospects to Win Now!
A’s general manager Billy Beane has had a busy week – and it ain’t over yet! On Monday, the team signed free agent left-handed starting pitcher Scott Kazmir to a two-year $22 million deal. And later that same day, the A’s acquired right-handed closer Jim Johnson from Baltimore in return…
View More A’s Eager to Deal Prospects to Win Now!A’s Farm’s 2013 Post-Season Organizational All-Star Team
With the 2013 minor league season now complete, it’s a good time to take a step back and determine who the true standouts on the field really were in the A’s system in 2013. And with that in mind, we’re naming A’s Farm’s 2013 Post-Season Organizational All-Star Team! Below you’ll find the…
View More A’s Farm’s 2013 Post-Season Organizational All-Star TeamA’s 2013 Organizational Hitting & Pitching Leaders
–HITS– 160 Anthony Aliotti 1B (Mid-Sac) 154 Michael Choice OF (Sac) 143 Max Muncy 1B (Sto-Mid) 141 Jemile Weeks 2B-SS-OF (Sac) 138 Chris Bostick 2B (Bel) –DOUBLES– 35 Myrio Richard OF (Sto) 35 Dusty Coleman SS-2B (Mid-Sac) 33 Anthony Aliotti 1B (Mid-Sac) 32 Ryan Mathews OF (Bel) 32…
View More A’s 2013 Organizational Hitting & Pitching LeadersWednesday, August 28th: Aliotti & Ladendorf Help Cats & Hounds Win while Peters Pitches Ports to Victory
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Fresno Grizzlies 3 Sacramento River Cats 4 WP – Gordon 4-0 / 3.69 HR – Aliotti (2) Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Anthony Aliotti (Home Run / 2 RBIs / GWRBI)…
View More Wednesday, August 28th: Aliotti & Ladendorf Help Cats & Hounds Win while Peters Pitches Ports to VictorySaturday, August 17th: Peterson & Ladendorf Help Lead Cats & Hounds to Victory while Ports & Snappers Come Up Short on Saturday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Tucson Padres 5 Sacramento River Cats 11 WP – Leon 4-3 / 4.07 Farmhand Of The Game: Designated Hitter Shane Peterson (5 for 5 / 2 Doubles / 4 RBIs)…
View More Saturday, August 17th: Peterson & Ladendorf Help Lead Cats & Hounds to Victory while Ports & Snappers Come Up Short on SaturdayMonday, July 29th: Hernandez Helps Hounds Win while Snappers Fall and Cats Drop a Pair
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) GAME #1 Sacramento River Cats 3 Las Vegas 51s 8 LP – Byrd 1-1 / 5.29 HR – Aliotti (1) Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Anthony Aliotti (2 for 3…
View More Monday, July 29th: Hernandez Helps Hounds Win while Snappers Fall and Cats Drop a PairThursday, July 18th: Peters & Neal Pitch Ports & Hounds to Victory while Cats Win and Snappers Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 10 Salt Lake Bees 7 WP – Werner 8-12 / 6.23 Farmhand Of The Game: Shortstop Adam Rosales (3 for 5 / Double / 3 RBIs) …
View More Thursday, July 18th: Peters & Neal Pitch Ports & Hounds to Victory while Cats Win and Snappers FallMonday, July 15th: Hounds, Ports, Snappers & Monsters All Fall on Monday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Corpus Christi Hooks 4 Midland RockHounds 1 LP – Murphy 6-3 / 4.21 HR – Aliotti (12) Farmhand Of The Game: Designated Hitter Anthony Aliotti (Home Run) Starter Sean Murphy allowed 4 runs, 3 earned, over 7…
View More Monday, July 15th: Hounds, Ports, Snappers & Monsters All Fall on MondayExclusive: A’s Super Scout Grady Fuson Talks Top Prospects with A’s Farm
One of the most popular pieces we’ve featured here on A’s Farm over the past year or so was our profile of A’s super scout (and Moneyball bad guy) Grady Fuson. He was the A’s scouting director from 1995 until 2001, when he left the A’s to become the assistant general manager of…
View More Exclusive: A’s Super Scout Grady Fuson Talks Top Prospects with A’s FarmA’s Farm’s 2013 Mid-Season Organizational All-Star Team
With the California League and the Midwest League both having just had their All-Star breaks and all the minor league affiliates right around the halfway points of their seasons, it’s the perfect time to take a step back and determine who the true standouts in the A’s system have been…
View More A’s Farm’s 2013 Mid-Season Organizational All-Star TeamTuesday, June 11th: Murphy Pitches Hounds to Victory while Beloit Wins Behind Bostick’s Big Bat and Cats & Ports Both Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 1 Reno Aces 4 LP – Gray 6-4 / 2.48 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Sonny Gray (6 IP / 6 H / 2…
View More Tuesday, June 11th: Murphy Pitches Hounds to Victory while Beloit Wins Behind Bostick’s Big Bat and Cats & Ports Both FallMonday, June 10th: Cats & Snappers Coast to Victory while Hounds & Ports Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 5 Reno Aces 2 WP – Byrd 1-0 / 4.60 HR – Barfield (4) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Jeremy Barfield (Home Run /…
View More Monday, June 10th: Cats & Snappers Coast to Victory while Hounds & Ports FallSunday, June 9th: Nunez’s Slam Helps Snappers Sweep Doubleheader while Cats, Hounds & Ports All Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 2 Tucson Padres 4 LP – Thomas 3-4 / 4.06 Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Shane Peterson (1 for 4 / 2 RBIs) Outfielder Shane Peterson singled…
View More Sunday, June 9th: Nunez’s Slam Helps Snappers Sweep Doubleheader while Cats, Hounds & Ports All FallWednesday, May 29th: Voiro & Thomas Pitch Snappers & Cats to Victory while Hounds & Ports Pitchers Get Pounded on Wednesday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Salt Lake Bees 2 Sacramento River Cats 7 WP – Thomas 3-3 / 4.34 HR – Parrino (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Justin Thomas (7 IP / 6 H /…
View More Wednesday, May 29th: Voiro & Thomas Pitch Snappers & Cats to Victory while Hounds & Ports Pitchers Get Pounded on WednesdaySunday, May 26th: All Four Affilates Win as Murphy, Gray & Peters All Toss Gems on Sunday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 20 Tucson Padres 5 WP – Gray 5-2 / 2.38 HR – Moore (7), Taylor (6), Nakajima (1) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Sonny Gray (6 IP…
View More Sunday, May 26th: All Four Affilates Win as Murphy, Gray & Peters All Toss Gems on Sunday