by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor As everyone knows by now, with just two weeks to go until opening day, Major League Baseball made the difficult decision on Thursday to cancel the remainder of spring training as well as the first two weeks of the regular season. But with…
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A’s In The AFL – October 21-26 Final Update
A’s Prospect AFL Highlights (October 21 – October 26) Monday, October 21st: Center fielder Greg Deichmann went 1 for 4 with his league-leading 9th home run, while first baseman Alfonso Rivas went 2 for 4 with an RBI double, and LHP Jhenderson Hurtado threw 1 scoreless inning in Mesa’s 4-0…
View More A’s In The AFL – October 21-26 Final UpdateA’s In The AFL – October 14-20 Update
A’s Prospect AFL Highlights (October 14 – October 20) Monday, October 14th: First baseman Alfonso Rivas went 2 for 3 with a walk and scored twice, while right fielder Greg Deichmann and third baseman Nick Allen each went 0 for 4, and RHP Brady Feigl struck out 2 in 1…
View More A’s In The AFL – October 14-20 UpdateA’s In The AFL – October 7-13 Update
A’s Prospect AFL Highlights (October 7 – October 13) Monday, September 7th: No games scheduled. Tuesday, October 8th: Second baseman Nick Allen went 1 for 3, while left fielder Greg Deichmann went 0 for 4, and RHP Jesus Zambrano allowed 2 runs, 1 earned, in 1 inning of relief as…
View More A’s In The AFL – October 7-13 UpdateA’s In The AFL – September 30-October 6 Update
A’s Prospect AFL Highlights (September 30 – October 6) Monday, September 30th: No games scheduled. Tuesday, October 1st: Center fielder Greg Deichmann went 2 for 5 with a double and scored a run, while RHP Jesus Zambrano tossed 1 scoreless inning in Mesa’s 4-0 shutout win on Tuesday. Wednesday, October…
View More A’s In The AFL – September 30-October 6 UpdateA’s In The AFL – September 23-29 Update
A’s Prospect AFL Highlights (September 23 – 29) Monday, September 23rd: No games scheduled. Tuesday, September 24th: Starter Daniel Gossett allowed 1 run and struck out 3 in 3 innings of work to earn the win, while LHP Jhenderson Hurtado tossed 2 scoreless innings in relief. RF Greg Deichmann went…
View More A’s In The AFL – September 23-29 UpdateA’s In The AFL – September 18-22 Update
A’s Prospect AFL Highlights (September 18 – 22) Wednesday, September 18th: Right fielder Greg Deichmann went 1 for 3 with a walk and stole a base, while first baseman Alfonso Rivas went 1 for 4 with a double and scored a run. LHP Jhenderson Hurtado struck out 3 over 2…
View More A’s In The AFL – September 18-22 UpdateAllen, Rivas, Deichmann, Feigl & Gossett Headline A’s AFL Squad
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor While most baseball fans are focused on the drama of major league pennant races and postseason play in the fall, it’s also an important time for some of the minor leagues’ top prospects. And starting on Wednesday, some of the A’s most promising…
View More Allen, Rivas, Deichmann, Feigl & Gossett Headline A’s AFL SquadA’s Farm Podcast Talks Prospects with Top A’s Scout Neil Avent
On this week’s podcast, top A’s scout Neil Avent, who’s scouted and signed players like Chad Pinder, Sean Doolittle, Daniel Gossett, Skye Bolt, Austin Beck and Parker Dunshee, as well as this year’s top two draft picks for the A’s, Logan Davidson and Tyler Baum, joins A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill…
View More A’s Farm Podcast Talks Prospects with Top A’s Scout Neil AventMeet Your 2019 Las Vegas Aviators!
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor During baseball’s long winter, plenty of folks spend plenty of time trying to figure out what their favorite major league team’s roster might end up looking like come opening day. And in recent years, it’s been a fun exercise around this point in…
View More Meet Your 2019 Las Vegas Aviators!Wednesday, May 23rd: Murphy Helps Hounds Snap Skid while Sounds Win in a Walk-Off
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 9 Arkansas Travelers 3 WP: Seddon 3-2 / 4.17 Prospect Of The Game: Catcher Sean Murphy (3 for 4 / 2 Doubles / Walk / 2 RBIs) Catcher Sean Murphy helped Midland snap its four-game losing streak on Wednesday. Murphy was…
View More Wednesday, May 23rd: Murphy Helps Hounds Snap Skid while Sounds Win in a Walk-OffA’s Farm Report for Week of May 14-20: Gossett, Murphy & Bolt Top Teams’ Stat Leaders
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor This week, it’s time to take a look at the team leaders in some important statistical categories for each of the A’s affiliates. A young player’s ability to stand out amongst his peers is important, whatever level he’s playing at. And players like…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of May 14-20: Gossett, Murphy & Bolt Top Teams’ Stat LeadersTop 5 Sounds of the Week
by Rachel Davis / A’s Farm Nashville Contributor Each week, we’ll be taking a look at some of the top performers for the A’s top affiliate, the Triple-A Nashville Sounds, over the past week. This week covers the period from Monday, May 14 through Sunday, May 20. So, let’s see…
View More Top 5 Sounds of the WeekThursday, May 10th: Sounds Win behind Garcia’s Big Bat while Ports Fall in a Walk-Off
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Colorado Springs Sky Sox 7 Nashville Sounds 12 WP: Gossett 3-0 / 1.93 HR: Garcia (6) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Anthony Garcia (2 for 4 / Home Run / 5 RBIs) An eight-run 1st inning helped the Sounds snap…
View More Thursday, May 10th: Sounds Win behind Garcia’s Big Bat while Ports Fall in a Walk-OffNashville Notches Series Win Against Division-Leading Memphis
by Bill Craig / A’s Farm Nashville Correspondent The Sounds kicked off an eight-game homestand on Friday by taking on the division-leading Memphis Redbirds at First Tennessee Park in Nashville. Friday’s Game #1: Nashville 3 – Memphis 1 Friday night saw 25-year old RHP Frankie Montas (1-3, 4.91) toeing…
View More Nashville Notches Series Win Against Division-Leading MemphisA’s Farm Report for Week of April 30-May 6: Luzardo, Gossett & Howard Among System’s Top Pitchers
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Last week, we took a look at some of the top-performing hitters in the A’s minor league system so far this season. And this week, it’s time to take a look at some of the top pitchers in the system this season. Well-known…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of April 30-May 6: Luzardo, Gossett & Howard Among System’s Top PitchersTop 5 Sounds of the Week
by Rachel Davis / A’s Farm Nashville Contributor Each week, we’ll be taking a look at some of the top performers for the A’s top affiliate, the Triple-A Nashville Sounds, over the past week. This week covers the period from Monday, April 30 through Sunday, May 6. So, let’s see…
View More Top 5 Sounds of the WeekSaturday, May 5th: Shore Pitches Ports to Shutout Victory while Gossett & Walter Earn Wins for Sounds & Hounds
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Inland Empire 66ers 0 Stockton Ports 7 WP: Shore 1-0 / 0.90 HR: Bolt (3), Barrera (1), Lage (1) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Logan Shore (6 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 8 K / Win) RHP…
View More Saturday, May 5th: Shore Pitches Ports to Shutout Victory while Gossett & Walter Earn Wins for Sounds & HoundsSunday, April 29th: Fowler’s Big Bat Leads Sounds to Victory while Shore Makes Season Debut in Stockton Win
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) New Orleans Baby Cakes 2 Nashville Sounds 7 WP: Bleich 1-0 / 3.97 HR: Fowler (2) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Dustin Fowler (3 for 5 / Home Run / Triple / Double / 2 RBIs) Center fielder Dustin…
View More Sunday, April 29th: Fowler’s Big Bat Leads Sounds to Victory while Shore Makes Season Debut in Stockton WinSounds Return Home for 5-Game Homestand on Wednesday
by Bill Craig / A’s Farm Nashville Correspondent The Sounds will look to continue their winning ways in Music City when they return home to First Tennessee Park on Wednesday for their second homestand of the season. Nashville will face off for five games against the New Orleans Baby Cakes,…
View More Sounds Return Home for 5-Game Homestand on Wednesday