A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Tacoma Rainiers 12 Sacramento River Cats 10 (LP – Threets 3-2 / 2.41) Farmhand Of The Game: Shortstop Brandon Hicks (Home Run / 2 RBIs) Worth Noting: Shortstop Brandon Hicks clubbed his…
View More Sunday, June 17th: Bees Win Behind Cole’s Effort as Cats and Hounds FallTag: BRAD PEACOCK
Friday, June 8th: Murphy Leads Ports to Win while Hounds & Bees Fall and Cats Earn Split
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE GAME #1 (Suspended from June 7) Sacramento River Cats 4 Colorado Springs Sky Sox 12 (LP – Castro 3-6 / 7.01) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (2 for 4 / Double / RBI) …
View More Friday, June 8th: Murphy Leads Ports to Win while Hounds & Bees Fall and Cats Earn SplitSaturday, June 2nd: Robinson Homers in Ports Win as Cats, Hounds & Bees Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Sacramento River Cats 3 Tacoma Rainiers 6 (LP – Peacock 6-3 / 4.81) Farmhand Of The Game: Third Baseman Stephen Parker (Home Run / 2 RBIs) Worth Noting: Third baseman Stephen Parker…
View More Saturday, June 2nd: Robinson Homers in Ports Win as Cats, Hounds & Bees FallGetting To Know: Derek Norris – A’s Catcher Of The Future
When the A’s dealt away Gio Gonzalez, one of the team’s most popular players, in the off-season for pitchers Tommy Milone, Brad Peacock, A.J. Cole and catcher Derek Norris, four minor league players most A’s fans had never heard of, some fans were clearly skeptical. But just five months…
View More Getting To Know: Derek Norris – A’s Catcher Of The FutureSunday, May 27th: Carter’s Slam Leads Cats to Victory as Bees Win and Hounds & Ports Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Reno Aces 4 Sacramento River Cats 5 (WP – Peacock 6-2 / 4.91) Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Chris Carter (Grand Slam) Worth Noting: First Baseman…
View More Sunday, May 27th: Carter’s Slam Leads Cats to Victory as Bees Win and Hounds & Ports FallTuesday, May 22nd: Ports Score 15 to Win, Peacock Gets Rocked as Cats Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Sacramento River Cats 5 Round Rock Express 11 (LP – Peacock 5-2 / 5.14) Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Chris Carter (Home Run / 2 RBIs) Worth Noting: Starter Brad Peacock got rocked in…
View More Tuesday, May 22nd: Ports Score 15 to Win, Peacock Gets Rocked as Cats FallThursday, May 17th: Cats Plate 16 as Hounds & Bees Win and Ports Take 2nd Straight
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Sacramento River Cats 16 Albuquerque Isotopes 5 (WP – Peacock 5-1 / 4.17) Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Chris Carter (2 Home Runs / 6 RBIs) Worth Noting: The River Cats erupted for 16 runs…
View More Thursday, May 17th: Cats Plate 16 as Hounds & Bees Win and Ports Take 2nd StraightExclusive: A’s Assistant GM David Forst Gives the Lowdown on Off-Season Acquisitions and A’s Top Prospects – Part 2
Yesterday, we brought you Part 1 of A’s Farm’s exclusive interview with A’s assistant general manager David Forst, where he gave us the lowdown on Jarrod Parker, Ryan Cook, Tommy Milone, Brad Peacock and more. In Part 2, we’ll cover Josh Reddick, Miles Head, Michael Choice, Sonny Gray and more…
View More Exclusive: A’s Assistant GM David Forst Gives the Lowdown on Off-Season Acquisitions and A’s Top Prospects – Part 2Exclusive: A’s Assistant GM David Forst Gives the Lowdown on Off-Season Acquisitions and A’s Top Prospects – Part 1
Now that we’re almost a month and a half into the season, it seems like a good time to reflect on the A’s big off-season moves and try to get a read on how all those new acquisitions have panned out. Of the ten players the A’s acquired in their…
View More Exclusive: A’s Assistant GM David Forst Gives the Lowdown on Off-Season Acquisitions and A’s Top Prospects – Part 1Thursday, May 10th: Cats Win 4th Straight while Ports Lose 11th Straight
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Omaha Storm Chasers 4 Sacramento River Cats 9 (WP – Peacock 4-1 / 3.66) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Brad Peacock (6 IP / 5 H / 4 ER / 1 BB / 5 K / Win) …
View More Thursday, May 10th: Cats Win 4th Straight while Ports Lose 11th StraightFriday, May 4th: Cats & Hounds Win, Bees Split Twin Bill as Ports Lose 5th Straight
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Sacramento River Cats 7 Tucson Padres 6 (WP – Peacock 3-1 / 3.24) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Brad Peacock (5 IP / 1 ER / 4 K / Win) …
View More Friday, May 4th: Cats & Hounds Win, Bees Split Twin Bill as Ports Lose 5th StraightSunday, April 29th: Peacock and Alcantara Pitch Cats and Bees to Victories, Hounds Win, Ports Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Tucson Padres 3 Sacramento River Cats 11 (WP – Peacock 2-1 / 3.49) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Brad Peacock (5 IP / 1 ER / 8 K / Win) …
View More Sunday, April 29th: Peacock and Alcantara Pitch Cats and Bees to Victories, Hounds Win, Ports FallMonday, April 23nd: Bees Win but Cats Lose in Extras as Hicks Goes 4 for 4
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Sacramento River Cats 13 Reno Aces 14 (LP – Wagner 1-1 / 5.62) Farmhand Of The Game: Infielder Brandon Hicks (4 for 4 / 2 Doubles / 4…
View More Monday, April 23nd: Bees Win but Cats Lose in Extras as Hicks Goes 4 for 4Wednesday, April 18th: Kirby-Jones Blasts 3 Homers for Ports, Peacock Impressive Again for Cats
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Tacoma Rainiers 2 Sacramento RiverCats 1 (LP – Miller 0-1 / 1.29) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Brad Peacock (7 IP / 1 ER / 3 K) Worth Noting: Pitcher Brad…
View More Wednesday, April 18th: Kirby-Jones Blasts 3 Homers for Ports, Peacock Impressive Again for CatsFriday, April 13th: All 4 A’s Affiliates Lose As Peacock Impresses
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Reno Aces 2 Sacramento Rivercats 0 (LP – Peacock 1-1 / 1.50) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Brad Peacock (6 IP / 3H / 0 ER / 2 BB…
View More Friday, April 13th: All 4 A’s Affiliates Lose As Peacock ImpressesSunday, April 8: Cats and Ports Win in Ross and Hassebrock’s Debuts
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Sacramento Rivercats 10 Las Vegas 51s 3 (WP – Hernandez 1-0 / 6.00) Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Daric Barton (Grand Slam) Worth Noting: Starter Tyson Ross allowed…
View More Sunday, April 8: Cats and Ports Win in Ross and Hassebrock’s DebutsSaturday, April 7: 3 out of 4 Affiliates Win as Gray and Peacock Make Their Debuts
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Sacramento Rivercats 10 Las Vegas 51s 8 (WP – Peacock 1-0 / 3.00) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (Home Run / 4 RBIs) Worth Noting: Catcher Derek Norris…
View More Saturday, April 7: 3 out of 4 Affiliates Win as Gray and Peacock Make Their DebutsPreview: Parker, Peacock and Ross Lead Rivercats Rotation in 2012
The opening day roster for the A’s Triple-A affiliate in the Pacific Coast League, the Sacramento Rivercats, hadn’t been officially announced as of Wednesday night. But with a few exceptions, it’s pretty clear how the Rivercats’ roster will shape up. The Rivercats are likely to start the season with 13…
View More Preview: Parker, Peacock and Ross Lead Rivercats Rotation in 2012Exclusive: A’s Director of Player Personnel Billy Owens Talks Top Prospects with A’s Farm
Last month, A’s Farm compiled our A’s Consensus Top 10 Prospect List, gathered from a variety of many different A’s prospect lists currently available. At the time, we offered our own analysis of each of the players on our list. But we wanted to find someone who could provide…
View More Exclusive: A’s Director of Player Personnel Billy Owens Talks Top Prospects with A’s FarmExclusive: A’s GM Billy Beane Talks Trades and Prospects with A’s Farm – Part 1
To very loosely paraphrase that old-time sports junkie Alfred, Lord Tennyson…“it’s spring training and a young man’s fancy turns to baseball!” Well, not just young men’s, but lots of middle-aged and old men’s too! It’s also a time for general managers and front office staffs to evaluate just what they’ve…
View More Exclusive: A’s GM Billy Beane Talks Trades and Prospects with A’s Farm – Part 1