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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Thursday, June 20th: Vegas Wins behind Bolt’s Big Bat while Altamirano Pitches Ports to Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 10 Las Vegas Aviators 11 WP: McNutt 1-0 / 7.36 HR: Mateo (11), Neuse (10), Campbell (9), Bolt (8) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Skye Bolt (3 for 5 / Home Run / 4 RBIs) Las Vegas won in a…
View More Thursday, June 20th: Vegas Wins behind Bolt’s Big Bat while Altamirano Pitches Ports to VictorySaturday, June 1st: Rivas Helps Ports Prevail while Mateo Wields Big Bat for Vegas
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 12 Lancaster JetHawks 3 WP: S.Martinez 2-3 / 3.58 Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Alfonso Rivas (2 for 4 / Double / 2 Walks / 3 RBIs / 4 Runs) The Ports put double digits on the board for the second…
View More Saturday, June 1st: Rivas Helps Ports Prevail while Mateo Wields Big Bat for VegasTuesday, May 21st: Fowler Leads Vegas to Victory while Hounds, Ports & Snappers All Fall
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Albuquerque Isotopes 2 Las Vegas Aviators 9 WP: Buchanan 3-1 / 5.87 HR: Fowler (5) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Dustin Fowler (3 for 5 / Home Run / 4 RBIs) The Aviators returned home to take the first game of their four-game set…
View More Tuesday, May 21st: Fowler Leads Vegas to Victory while Hounds, Ports & Snappers All FallSunday, May 12th: Payton Belts Big Blast for Vegas while Lazaro Launches Another HR for Stockton
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Tacoma Rainiers 10 Las Vegas Aviators 6 LP: T.Anderson 3-3 / 6.11 HR: Payton (9) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Mark Payton (2 for 4 / Grand Slam) Four 8th-inning runs weren’t enough to keep Las Vegas from suffering a loss at the…
View More Sunday, May 12th: Payton Belts Big Blast for Vegas while Lazaro Launches Another HR for StocktonSaturday, April 13th: Altamirano Pitches Ports to Shutout Win while Anderson Earns 1st Victory as Vegas Wins 6th Straight
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 2 Modesto Nuts 0 WP: Altamirano 1-1 / 5.00 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Xavier Altamirano (6 IP / 1 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 6 K / Win) Stockton shut out Modesto on just a single hit on Saturday…
View More Saturday, April 13th: Altamirano Pitches Ports to Shutout Win while Anderson Earns 1st Victory as Vegas Wins 6th StraightSunday, September 9th: Stockton Suffers Shutout Loss in Game #5 as Season Comes to an End
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE NORTH DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (High-A) GAME #5 Visalia Rawhide 3 Stockton Ports 0 LP: M.Milburn Prospect Of The Game: Second Baseman Brallan Perez (1 for 3) Stockton was shut out on just two hits in the decisive game of its best-of-five playoff series versus Visalia on Sunday…
View More Sunday, September 9th: Stockton Suffers Shutout Loss in Game #5 as Season Comes to an EndWednesday, 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 ExtrasSaturday, August 11th: Garcia & Mengden Lead Sounds to 12th Straight Win while Bracewell & Aquino Impress for Hounds & AZL A’s
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 3 Colorado Springs Sky Sox 2 WP: Mengden 4-1 / 3.82 Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Anthony Garcia (2 for 4 / Double / 3 RBIs) Designated hitter Anthony Garcia’s bat and starting pitcher Daniel Mengden‘s…
View More Saturday, August 11th: Garcia & Mengden Lead Sounds to 12th Straight Win while Bracewell & Aquino Impress for Hounds & AZL A’sStockton Ports July Recap
by Ethan Kassel / A’s Farm Stockton Correspondent A chain reaction of roster moves, fueled by post-draft promotions, injuries and trades, left the Stockton Ports roster full of fresh faces in July. And after putting up the California League’s best record in the first half of the season, the team…
View More Stockton Ports July RecapThursday, July 26th: Jordan Pitches Snappers to Victory while Rockhounds Win 3rd Straight & Vermont Snaps Skid
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 2 Kane County Cougars 1 WP: Jordan 4-2 / 2.26 HR: Meggs (5) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Mitchell Jordan (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 3 BB / 2 K / Win) RHP Mitchell Jordan turned in…
View More Thursday, July 26th: Jordan Pitches Snappers to Victory while Rockhounds Win 3rd Straight & Vermont Snaps SkidTuesday, July 24th: Sounds Win behind Mateo’s & Laureano’s Big Bats while Dunshee Pitches Hounds to Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 11 Las Vegas 51s 4 WP: Bassitt 3-4 / 5.33 HR: Garcia (19), Laureano (10) Prospect Of The Game: Shortstop Jorge Mateo (4 for 5 / 2 Triples / 3 RBIs / 3 Runs) The Sounds exploded for 11…
View More Tuesday, July 24th: Sounds Win behind Mateo’s & Laureano’s Big Bats while Dunshee Pitches Hounds to VictorySaturday, July 21st: Poche Leads Snappers to Shutout Win while Sounds Split Twinbill
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Dayton Dragons 0 Beloit Snappers 5 WP: Poche 7-6 / 4.10 HR: Farrar (10) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Jared Poche (7 IP / 5 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 4 K / Win) The Snappers shut out Dayton on five hits…
View More Saturday, July 21st: Poche Leads Snappers to Shutout Win while Sounds Split TwinbillFriday, July 20th: Pimentel Has Another Big Night for Ports while Allen Provides Big Hit for Beloit in Extras
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Lancaster JetHawks 5 Stockton Ports 3 LP: Altamirano 3-2 / 5.40 HR: Pimentel (14), Persico (4) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Sandber Pimentel (2 for 4 / Home Run / Double / 2 RBIs) Stockton lost the rubber match of its three-game…
View More Friday, July 20th: Pimentel Has Another Big Night for Ports while Allen Provides Big Hit for Beloit in ExtrasSunday, June 24th: Altamirano Pitches Ports to 5th Straight Win while Murphy Helps Hounds Snap Skid
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Modesto Nuts 3 Stockton Ports 13 WP: Altamirano 1-0 / 0.00 HR: Theroux (6), Persico (3) Prospect Of The Game: Ptcher Xavier Altamirano (7 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 8 K / Win) Stockton scored a season-high 13…
View More Sunday, June 24th: Altamirano Pitches Ports to 5th Straight Win while Murphy Helps Hounds Snap SkidSunday, June 17th: Luzardo Pitches Hounds to Victory while Persico Helps Ports Prevail
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Frisco RoughRiders 1 Midland RockHounds 8 WP: Luzardo 4-3 / 3.40 HR: Murphy (7) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Jesus Luzardo (5 IP / 3 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 1 K / Win) LHP Jesus Luzardo turned in his third…
View More Sunday, June 17th: Luzardo Pitches Hounds to Victory while Persico Helps Ports PrevailWednesday, May 30th: Ports Prevail behind Bolt’s Big Bat while Martin’s Big Game Helps Hounds Win
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Modesto Nuts 4 Stockton Ports 7 WP: Dunshee 4-2 / 2.81 HR: Bolt 2 (7), Persico (2) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Skye Bolt (2 for 4 / 2 Home Runs / 3 RBIs) Center fielder Skye Bolt’s big bat helped the Ports prevail for…
View More Wednesday, May 30th: Ports Prevail behind Bolt’s Big Bat while Martin’s Big Game Helps Hounds WinMonday, May 28th: Marks Impresses in Snappers’ Loss while Bassitt Is Solid in Sounds’ Win
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 4 Burlington Bees 5 LP: Damron 2-2 / 2.37 HR: Lopez (4) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Wyatt Marks (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 3 BB / 4 K) Despite the fact that his team went down to defeat…
View More Monday, May 28th: Marks Impresses in Snappers’ Loss while Bassitt Is Solid in Sounds’ WinWednesday, 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-OffSnappy Thoughts: Beloit’s 3-Game Series vs. Quad Cities (8/22-24)
by Ryan Christoffersen / A’s Farm Beloit Correspondent The Beloit Snappers lost two out of three games to the Quad Cities River Bandits, the Astros’ Midwest League affiliate, at Pohlman Field in Beloit this week. The River Bandits’ .427 team slugging percentage is the best in the league by far.…
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