PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 5 Sacramento River Cats 4 WP: Lobstein 1-0 / 7.71 HR: Brown 2 (6) Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Seth Brown (2 for 5 / 2 Home Runs) Las Vegas was victorious in extra innings on Wednesday to win…
View More Wednesday, April 17th: Brown’s Big Bat Leads Vegas to Victory while Theroux’s HR Helps Hounds Win & Marks Pitches Ports to VictoryTag: Grant Holmes
Friday, 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 VictorySunday, April 7th: Snappers Win 3rd Straight while Stockton Drops 3rd Straight & Vegas Has Win Streak Snapped
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 5 Peoria Chiefs 3 WP: D.Martinez 1-0 / 1.59 HR: Gridley (1), Calabuig (1) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Chase Calabuig (2 for 4 / Home Run / Walk) The Snappers secured their second straight victory over Peoria on Sunday to…
View More Sunday, April 7th: Snappers Win 3rd Straight while Stockton Drops 3rd Straight & Vegas Has Win Streak SnappedMidland, Stockton & Beloit Announce Opening Day Rosters
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor The Double-A Midland RockHounds, the High-A Stockton Ports and the Class-A Beloit Snappers all announced their opening day rosters on Monday, while the Triple-A Las Vegas Aviators have yet to officially release their roster. All four of the A’s full-season affiliates are set…
View More Midland, Stockton & Beloit Announce Opening Day RostersExclusive: Down on the Farm with A’s Special Assistant Grady Fuson
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor After originally joining the A’s organization as an area scout under the Billy Martin regime back in 1982, Grady Fuson rose through the ranks and eventually ended up serving as the A’s scouting director from 1995 until 2001. It proved to be a very fruitful period…
View More Exclusive: Down on the Farm with A’s Special Assistant Grady FusonA’s Farm’s 2019 Top 10 Prospects List
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Now that spring training has officially gotten underway, it’s time to present A’s Farm’s 2019 Top 10 Prospects List. Unfortunately, with Kyler Murray’s decision to forego America’s pastime and pursue his fortunes on the football field, Mr. Murray has officially removed himself from consideration…
View More A’s Farm’s 2019 Top 10 Prospects ListA’s Prospect News & Notes: Latest on Luzardo, Puk, Holmes, Kaprielian & More
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor On Friday, on the eve of FanFest, the A’s made a number of players, prospects and coaches available to the media at the team’s new headquarters in Jack London Square. That gave us a great opportunity to catch up with some of the…
View More A’s Prospect News & Notes: Latest on Luzardo, Puk, Holmes, Kaprielian & MoreMeet 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!Preview: Bolt, Barrera & White Set to Lead A’s AFL Squad
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor While most baseball fans are focused on the drama of postseason play in the fall, it’s also an important time for some of the minor leagues’ top prospects. And starting on Tuesday, some of the A’s most promising young prospects will begin play…
View More Preview: Bolt, Barrera & White Set to Lead A’s AFL SquadA’s Set Fall Instructional League Roster
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor The A’s released their Fall Instructional League roster on Tuesday. Camp will open shortly at the A’s minor league facilities in Arizona, and games will begin on September 25 and continue through October 13. 23 pitchers, 29 position players and 17 rehabbing players…
View More A’s Set Fall Instructional League RosterSaturday, September 8th: Pimentel & Holmes Help Ports Prevail and Tie Playoff Series
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE NORTH DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (High-A) GAME #4 Stockton Ports 11 Visalia Rawhide 2 WP: Z.Erwin HR: S.Pimentel Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Sandber Pimentel (2 for 5 / Home Run / 4 RBIs) The Ports prevailed over Visalia in Game #4 on Saturday to tie…
View More Saturday, September 8th: Pimentel & Holmes Help Ports Prevail and Tie Playoff SeriesMonday, 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 28th: Ports, Sounds & Hounds Win behind Siddall’s, Garcia’s & Martin’s Big Bats
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 6 San Jose Giants 4 WP: Krall 4-1 / 1.13 HR: Siddall 2 (6) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Brett Siddall (2 for 3 / 2 Home Runs / 4 RBIs) Right fielder Brett Siddall slugged Stockton to its third straight victory on Tuesday.…
View More Tuesday, August 28th: Ports, Sounds & Hounds Win behind Siddall’s, Garcia’s & Martin’s Big BatsDown On The Farm with A’s Special Assistant Grady Fuson
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor After originally joining the A’s organization as an area scout under the regime of Billy Martin back in 1982, Grady Fuson rose through the ranks and eventually ended up serving as the A’s scouting director from 1995 until 2001. It proved to be a…
View More Down On The Farm with A’s Special Assistant Grady FusonA’s Farm’s 2018 Top 10 Prospects List
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Now that spring training is well underway, it’s time to present A’s Farm’s 2018 Top 10 Prospects List. Four players on this year’s list are former 1st-round draft picks, and it’s worth noting that only three players from last year’s list have made a…
View More A’s Farm’s 2018 Top 10 Prospects ListMeet Your 2018 Oakland A’s!
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Last August, while the season was beginning to wind down, we took the opportunity to take a look ahead at what the A’s might look like in 2018 in this piece. And we even looked ahead at the 2018 A’s way back in…
View More Meet Your 2018 Oakland A’s!Saturday, September 16th: Neuse & Holmes Help Hounds Win and Force Decisive Game #5
TEXAS LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (Double-A) GAME #4 Midland RockHounds 6 Tulsa Drillers 3 WP – G.Holmes HR – S.Neuse Prospect Of The Game: Third Baseman Sheldon Neuse (1 for 3 / Home Run / 2 Walks / 3 RBIs) After dropping…
View More Saturday, September 16th: Neuse & Holmes Help Hounds Win and Force Decisive Game #5A’s Final 2017 Minor League Hitting & Pitching Leaders
Includes Nashville Sounds (AAA), Midland RockHounds (AA), Stockton Ports (A), Beloit Snappers (A), Vermont Lake Monsters (A), AZL A’s (Rk) –HITS– 172 B.J. Boyd OF (Mid) 148 Tyler Ramirez OF (Sto-Mid) 141 J.P. Sportman OF (Mid) 140 Seth Brown OF (Sto) 136 Franklin Barreto SS (Nas) / Joey Wendle…
View More A’s Final 2017 Minor League Hitting & Pitching LeadersFriday, September 8th: Bolt’s Big Bat Can’t Stop Stockton’s Playoff Sweep while Hounds Suffer Shutout Loss
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE NORTH DIVISION FINALS (High-A) GAME #3 Modesto Nuts 8 Stockton Ports 2 LP – E.Manarino HR – S.Bolt Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Skye Bolt (2 for 3 / Home Run / 2 RBIs) Stockton went down to defeat on Friday to suffer a three-game…
View More Friday, September 8th: Bolt’s Big Bat Can’t Stop Stockton’s Playoff Sweep while Hounds Suffer Shutout Loss