by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor It’s time to catch up on some of the latest news and notes from around the A’s minor league system… –LAS VEGAS AVIATORS– -A pair of minor league Rule-5 pickups have proven to be two of the most productive hitters for…
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Monday, July 8th: Diaz’s Big Bat Helps Hounds Win while Manaea Makes 1st Rehab Start for Stockton
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Amarillo Sod Poodles 4 Midland RockHounds 5 WP: Holmes 4-2 / 2.81 HR: E.Diaz (9) Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Edwin Diaz (2 for 3 / Home Run / Double / 3 RBIs) Designated hitter Edwin Diaz helped the Hounds notch a one-run win…
View More Monday, July 8th: Diaz’s Big Bat Helps Hounds Win while Manaea Makes 1st Rehab Start for StocktonThursday, July 4th: Diaz Has 4 Hits for Vermont while Neuse Homers for Vegas
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE (Class-A Short-Season) Vermont Lake Monsters 4 Connecticut Tigers 6 LP: Noa 0-2 / 4.40 Prospect Of The Game: Third Baseman Jordan Diaz (4 for 5 / 2 RBIs) On a day in which six of the A’s seven affiliates went down…
View More Thursday, July 4th: Diaz Has 4 Hits for Vermont while Neuse Homers for VegasSunday, June 30th: Motter Helps Hounds Win 4th Straight while Bolt Leads Vegas to Walk-Off Victory
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 5 Frisco RoughRiders 4 WP: Naile 6-4 / 5.75 HR: E.Diaz (8), Motter (2) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Taylor Motter (3 for 3 / Home Run / Double / 2 RBIs) 29-year-old Taylor Motter, who was recently acquired by the…
View More Sunday, June 30th: Motter Helps Hounds Win 4th Straight while Bolt Leads Vegas to Walk-Off VictorySaturday, June 29th: Milburn Pitches Hounds to Victory while Ports Prevail in Extras
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 15 Frisco RoughRiders 2 WP: Milburn 5-4 / 4.23 HR: Theroux (9), E.Diaz (7), Calabuig (2) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Matt Milburn (7 IP / 5 H / 1 ER / 1 BB / 7 K / Win) RHP Matt…
View More Saturday, June 29th: Milburn Pitches Hounds to Victory while Ports Prevail in ExtrasFriday, June 28th: Watson Helps Ports Prevail in Extras while Jeffries, Puk & Holmes All Pitch in Hounds Win
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 11 San Jose Giants 8 WP: Highberger 4-2 / 3.96 HR: Watson (1) Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Josh Watson (3 for 4 / Home Run / Triple / Walk / 2 RBIs / Stolen Base) This year’s 15th-round draft pick for…
View More Friday, June 28th: Watson Helps Ports Prevail in Extras while Jeffries, Puk & Holmes All Pitch in Hounds WinWednesday, June 19th: Hounds Win in a Walk-Off while Vermont Turns Triple Play
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Springfield Cardinals 4 Midland RockHounds 5 WP: Gorman 4-4 / 4.40 HR: E.Diaz (5) Prospect Of The Game: Third Baseman Edwin Diaz (2 for 3 / Home Run / 3 RBIs) The RockHounds won in a walk-off on Wednesday. Third baseman Edwin Diaz slugged a…
View More Wednesday, June 19th: Hounds Win in a Walk-Off while Vermont Turns Triple PlayTuesday, June 18th: Alexander Pitches Vegas to Victory while Midland & Vermont Both Win
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 12 Memphis Redbirds 1 WP: Alexander 4-3 / 5.18 HR: Fowler (10) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Tyler Alexander (6 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 4 K / Win) LHP Tyler Alexander turned in…
View More Tuesday, June 18th: Alexander Pitches Vegas to Victory while Midland & Vermont Both WinWednesday, June 12th: Feigl Pitches Ports to Victory while Hounds Surge into 1st Place
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 4 Modesto Nuts 1 WP: Feigl 5-2 / 3.03 HR: Eierman (7) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Brady Feigl (7 IP / 4 H / 1 ER / 0 BB / 6 K / Win) RHP Brady Feigl turned in another strong start…
View More Wednesday, June 12th: Feigl Pitches Ports to Victory while Hounds Surge into 1st PlaceSaturday, May 18th: Vegas Splits Twinbill while Hounds & Snappers Come Up Short
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) GAME #1 Las Vegas Aviators 8 Salt Lake Bees 2 WP: Blackburn 5-1 / 4.28 Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Eric Campbell (2 for 4 / 2 Doubles / Walk / RBI) A big five-run 2nd inning led Las Vegas…
View More Saturday, May 18th: Vegas Splits Twinbill while Hounds & Snappers Come Up ShortFriday, May 17th: Conley Leads Snappers to Shutout Victory while Ports Pick Up a Walk-Off Win in Cotton’s Return
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Kane County Cougars 0 Beloit Snappers 1 WP: Marinez 2-1 / 1.06 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Bryce Conley (6 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 6 K) After throwing 6 shutout innings in his last start on…
View More Friday, May 17th: Conley Leads Snappers to Shutout Victory while Ports Pick Up a Walk-Off Win in Cotton’s ReturnTuesday, April 16th: Diaz’s Big Blast Helps Hounds Win while Ramirez & Neuse Lead Vegas to Victory
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Amarillo Sod Poodles 2 Midland RockHounds 6 WP: Duno 1-0 / 0.00 HR: E.Diaz (2) Prospect Of The Game: Shortstop Edwin Diaz (1 for 4 / Grand Slam) With one swing of the bat on Tuesday, shortstop Edwin Diaz helped the RockHounds register their third…
View More Tuesday, April 16th: Diaz’s Big Blast Helps Hounds Win while Ramirez & Neuse Lead Vegas to VictoryFriday, April 12th: Beck’s Big Bat Helps Ports Prevail while Joseph Leads Vegas to 5th Straight Victory
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 6 Modesto Nuts 2 WP: Marks 1-1 / 5.19 HR: Beck (1) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Austin Beck (2 for 4 / Home Run / Double / 4 RBIs) After dropping six in a row, Stockton won its second straight on Friday,…
View More Friday, April 12th: Beck’s Big Bat Helps Ports Prevail while Joseph Leads Vegas to 5th Straight VictoryMonday, September 3rd: Bracewell Pitches Hounds to Victory while Boyd Helps Sounds Win Season Finale and Ports & Snappers Prep for Playoffs
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Frisco RoughRiders 1 Midland RockHounds 5 WP: Bracewell 5-7 / 3.03 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Ben Bracewell (7 IP / 8 H / 1 ER / 1 BB / 6 K / Win) The RockHounds finished the season by recording their seventh straight…
View More Monday, September 3rd: Bracewell Pitches Hounds to Victory while Boyd Helps Sounds Win Season Finale and Ports & Snappers Prep for PlayoffsWednesday, August 29th: Persico Helps Ports Prevail while Ramirez Helps Hounds Win in Extras
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 9 San Jose Giants 3 WP: Milburn 9-5 / 3.49 HR: Pimentel (15), Diaz (12), Persico (5) Prospect Of The Game: Third Baseman Luke Persico (2 for 5 / Home Run / Double / 3 RBIs) Third baseman Luke Persico helped lead the Ports…
View More Wednesday, August 29th: Persico Helps Ports Prevail while Ramirez Helps Hounds Win in ExtrasTuesday, August 14th: Ruiz Leads RockHounds to Shutout Victory while Sounds Win 15th Straight
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) NW Arkansas Naturals 0 Midland RockHounds 5 WP: Ruiz 4-8 / 4.63 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Norge Ruiz (7 IP / 7 H / 0 ER / 3 BB / 5 K / Win) RHP Norge Ruiz turned in one of his best starts of…
View More Tuesday, August 14th: Ruiz Leads RockHounds to Shutout Victory while Sounds Win 15th StraightSunday, August 12th: Dunshee Leads Hounds to Shutout Victory while Sounds Win 13th Straight in Extras
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 2 Arkansas Travelers 0 WP: Dunshee 5-3 / 2.29 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Parker Dunshee (7 1/3 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 9 K / Win) RHP Parker Dunshee turned in another impressive start…
View More Sunday, August 12th: Dunshee Leads Hounds to Shutout Victory while Sounds Win 13th Straight in ExtrasFriday, August 10th: Rosa’s Big Bat Helps Stockton Snap Skid while Bassitt Leads Sounds to 11th Straight Win
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) San Jose Giants 3 Stockton Ports 10 WP: Tomasovich 2-1 / 3.18 HR: Diaz (9), Chavez (3), Rosa (2) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Viosergy Rosa (2 for 3 / Home Run / Double / Walk / 3 RBIs) First baseman Viosergy Rosa helped…
View More Friday, August 10th: Rosa’s Big Bat Helps Stockton Snap Skid while Bassitt Leads Sounds to 11th Straight WinWednesday, August 8th: Vaughan Leads Vermont to Victory while Hounds & Snappers Both Drop a Pair
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE (Class-A Short-Season) Vermont Lake Monsters 5 Aberdeen IronBirds 4 WP: Birlingmair 1-0 / 6.00 Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Noah Vaughan (2 for 3 / 2 Doubles / Walk / 2 RBIs) Vermont notched its fifth victory in its last six games…
View More Wednesday, August 8th: Vaughan Leads Vermont to Victory while Hounds & Snappers Both Drop a PairTuesday, July 31st: Diaz Drills 2 HRs & Luzardo Is Solid for Hounds while Jordan Pitches Beloit to Victory
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Frisco RoughRiders 6 Midland RockHounds 5 LP: Martin 1-4 / 5.08 HR: Diaz 2 (2) Prospect Of The Game: Third Baseman Edwin Diaz (2 for 3 / 2 Home Runs / 4 RBIs) The RockHounds suffered a one-run loss on Tuesday, but third baseman…
View More Tuesday, July 31st: Diaz Drills 2 HRs & Luzardo Is Solid for Hounds while Jordan Pitches Beloit to Victory