CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) High Desert Mavericks 6 Stockton Ports 2 LP – Erwin 3-10 / 6.49 HR – Harris (4) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Kyle Friedrichs (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 3 K) On a night…
View More Wednesday, July 13th: Friedrichs Throws 6 Shutout Frames in Ports Loss while Gossett Pitches Hounds to VictoryTag: Kyle Friedrichs
A’s Mid-Season Minor League Leaders
With the major league All-Star break almost upon us, it’s a good time to take a look at the A’s minor league leaders in a few key hitting and pitching categories – as we did last summer, which you can revisit here. A minimum of 150 at-bats is required for…
View More A’s Mid-Season Minor League LeadersFriday, July 8th: Bowers Pitches Vermont to Victory while Seddon’s Solid Start Isn’t Enough for Hounds & Sounds Drop 3rd Straight
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE (Class-A Short-Season) Batavia Muckdogs 1 Vermont Lake Monsters 4 WP – Bowers 2-2 / 1.04 HR – Mercedes (4) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Heath Bowers (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 4 K…
View More Friday, July 8th: Bowers Pitches Vermont to Victory while Seddon’s Solid Start Isn’t Enough for Hounds & Sounds Drop 3rd StraightA’s Farm Report for Week of June 27-July 3: Taking a Look at Each Affiliate’s Top Performers
With the draft taking up a lot of our attention over the past few weeks, it’s been a month since we last did an around-the-horn roundup of all the A’s affiliates. So it seems like a good time to take a look at who the prospects are who’ve really been…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of June 27-July 3: Taking a Look at Each Affiliate’s Top PerformersSunday, July 3rd: Friedrichs Impresses with 7 Shutout Frames in Stockton Loss while Manarino Notches 7th Win in Snappers Victory
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 1 Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 2 LP – Navas 1-4 / 3.79 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Kyle Friedrichs (7 IP / 3 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 9 K) On a…
View More Sunday, July 3rd: Friedrichs Impresses with 7 Shutout Frames in Stockton Loss while Manarino Notches 7th Win in Snappers VictoryTuesday, June 28th: Chris Smith K’s 10 in Sounds’ Victory while Snappers Celebrate Walk-Off Win in 12th
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Omaha Storm Chasers 1 Nashville Sounds 5 WP – Smith 5-6 / 4.18 HR – Wendle (7) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Chris Smith (8 IP / 5 H / 1 ER / 0 BB / 10 K / Win) RHP Chris…
View More Tuesday, June 28th: Chris Smith K’s 10 in Sounds’ Victory while Snappers Celebrate Walk-Off Win in 12thThursday, June 23rd: Friedrichs Leads Stockton to Shutout Victory while Chapman’s 17th HR Helps Hounds Win & Sounds Split Twinbill
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) San Jose Giants 0 Stockton Ports 5 WP – Friedrichs 3-1 / 5.40 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Kyle Friedrichs (6 IP / 5 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 8 K / Win) RHP Kyle Friedrichs turned in his fourth straight quality start…
View More Thursday, June 23rd: Friedrichs Leads Stockton to Shutout Victory while Chapman’s 17th HR Helps Hounds Win & Sounds Split TwinbillThursday, June 16th: Friedrichs Pitches Ports to Victory while Pinder & Healy Homer in Sounds Loss
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 6 High Desert Mavericks 4 WP – Friedrichs 2-1 / 6.97 HR – Pimentel (11) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Kyle Friedrichs (7 IP / 7 H / 3 ER / 0 BB / 5 K / Win) After…
View More Thursday, June 16th: Friedrichs Pitches Ports to Victory while Pinder & Healy Homer in Sounds LossSaturday, June 11th: Jensen Pitches Hounds to Victory while Brugman Continues Hot Hitting for Sounds & Friedrichs Helps Ports Snap 10-Game Skid
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 5 Frisco RoughRiders 1 WP – Jensen 4-4 / 5.22 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Chris Jensen (7 IP / 5 H / 1 ER / 0 BB / 7 K / Win) One night after the RockHounds snapped their six-game…
View More Saturday, June 11th: Jensen Pitches Hounds to Victory while Brugman Continues Hot Hitting for Sounds & Friedrichs Helps Ports Snap 10-Game SkidA’s Farm Report for Week of May 30-June 5: Nashville Prospects Are Hot, Hot, Hot!
Nashville has been the hottest team in the Pacific Coast League over the past few weeks, winning 18 of its last 21 games. The team’s rise has been fueled by impressive performances from some of the system’s top prospects – players like Renato Nunez, Matt Olson, Chad Pinder, Ryon Healy,…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of May 30-June 5: Nashville Prospects Are Hot, Hot, Hot!Sunday, June 5th: Marincov, Chapman, Nunez & Ravelo Homer as All 4 A’s Affiliates Fall
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Tulsa Drillers 6 Midland RockHounds 5 LP – Bracewell 2-1 / 1.88 HR – Chapman (14), Marincov (2) Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Tyler Marincov (3 for 5 / Home Run) On a day in which all…
View More Sunday, June 5th: Marincov, Chapman, Nunez & Ravelo Homer as All 4 A’s Affiliates FallMonday, May 30th: Olson & Pinder Homer to Help Sounds Win 8th Straight while Friedrichs Struggles in Stockton Debut
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 8 Salt Lake Bees 3 WP – Mengden 3-0 / 1.12 HR – Olson (5), Pinder (4) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Matt Olson (2 for 4 / Home Run / Double / 4 RBIs) The Sounds wrapped up their…
View More Monday, May 30th: Olson & Pinder Homer to Help Sounds Win 8th Straight while Friedrichs Struggles in Stockton DebutSunday, May 29th: Muncy Has 3 Hits to Help Sounds Win 7th Straight while Pimentel Homers in Ports Victory & Gossett Moves up to Midland
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 7 Salt Lake Bees 4 WP – Naile 1-0 / 5.06 Prospect Of The Game: Right Fielder Max Muncy (3 for 5 / Triple / Double / RBI) The Sounds bested the Bees to win their seventh straight on Sunday…
View More Sunday, May 29th: Muncy Has 3 Hits to Help Sounds Win 7th Straight while Pimentel Homers in Ports Victory & Gossett Moves up to MidlandTuesday, May 24th: Josh Rodriguez’s Big Bat Helps Sounds Win while Kyle Friedrichs’ 8 Shutout Innings Lead Snappers to Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 10 Las Vegas 51s 4 WP – Surkamp 2-1 / 3.91 HR – Pinder (3), Rodriguez (1) Prospect Of The Game: Shortstop Josh Rodriguez (3 for 4 / Home Run / 2 Doubles / 4 RBIs) Josh Rodriguez, who’s…
View More Tuesday, May 24th: Josh Rodriguez’s Big Bat Helps Sounds Win while Kyle Friedrichs’ 8 Shutout Innings Lead Snappers to VictoryA’s Farm Report for Week of May 16-22: More A’s Prospects Moving On Up
There have been an awful lot of players on the move in the A’s system over the past couple of weeks. Prospects like Max Muncy, Ryon Healy, Jaycob Brugman, Tyler Marincov and Ryan Doolittle have all been moving on up. #1 draft pick Richie Martin was set to join Stockton on…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of May 16-22: More A’s Prospects Moving On UpThursday, May 19th: Jake Smolinski’s Late HR Helps Sounds Win while Matt Chapman & Franklin Barreto Both Homer for Hounds
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 5 Nashville Sounds 6 WP – Kurcz 2-0 / 11.25 HR – Smolinski (3) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Jake Smolinski (3 for 4 / Home Run / Double / 2 RBIs) With the game tied 5-5, center fielder…
View More Thursday, May 19th: Jake Smolinski’s Late HR Helps Sounds Win while Matt Chapman & Franklin Barreto Both Homer for HoundsThursday, May 12th: Renato Nunez Notches Inside-The-Park Grand Slam in Nashville Victory while Midland & Beloit Both Prevail in Extras
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 7 Iowa Cubs 2 WP – Hahn 1-1 / 1.93 HR – Nunez (7) Prospect Of The Game: Third Baseman Renato Nunez (3 for 4 / Grand Slam / Double) Thrid baseman Renato Nunez hit a…
View More Thursday, May 12th: Renato Nunez Notches Inside-The-Park Grand Slam in Nashville Victory while Midland & Beloit Both Prevail in ExtrasFriday, May 6th: Heath Fillmyer Pitches Ports to Victory while Matt Chapman Hits League-Leading 9th HR in Hounds Loss
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Modesto Nuts 0 Stockton Ports 7 WP – Fillmyer 3-1 / 3.86 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Heath Fillmyer (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 5 K / Win) 2014’s 5th-round draft pick for the A’s, RHP Heath…
View More Friday, May 6th: Heath Fillmyer Pitches Ports to Victory while Matt Chapman Hits League-Leading 9th HR in Hounds LossA’s Farm Report for Week of April 25-May 1: Prospects On The Move
There were plenty of players on the move throughout the A’s system this past week. Injuries at the major league level and the minor league level, particularly to pitchers like Chris Bassitt, Daniel Gossett and Dustin Driver as well as others, necessitated a number of different moves. But the promotions…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of April 25-May 1: Prospects On The MoveSunday, May 1st: Zach Neal Leads Sounds to Shutout Win while Kyle Friedrichs & Boomer Biegalski Pitch Snappers to Doubleheader Sweep
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 3 Round Rock Express 0 WP – Neal 3-1 / 3.14 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Zach Neal (7 1/3 IP / 5 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 1 K / Win) RHP Zach Neal turned in his…
View More Sunday, May 1st: Zach Neal Leads Sounds to Shutout Win while Kyle Friedrichs & Boomer Biegalski Pitch Snappers to Doubleheader Sweep