A’s Farmhand Of The Day MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Quad Cities River Bandits 3 Beloit Snappers 5 WP – Finnegan 2-1 / 2.67 HR – Vollmuth (4), Mathews (3) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Kyle Finnegan (5 IP / 3 H / 1…
View More Saturday, May 3rd: Finnegan Pitches Snappers to Victory while Cats, Ports & Hounds All Fall as Ailing Alcantara May Miss Rest of SeasonTag: Matt Olson
Saturday, April 26th: Strong Starts from Haviland, Walden, Trivino & Correa Lead All Four Affiliates to Victory on Saturday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 1 San Antonio Missions 0 WP – Urlaub 1-0 / 0.73 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Shawn Haviland (7 2/3 IP / 3 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 2 K) RHP Shawn Haviland,…
View More Saturday, April 26th: Strong Starts from Haviland, Walden, Trivino & Correa Lead All Four Affiliates to Victory on SaturdayThursday, April 24th: Stockton Wins behind Atherton’s Stellar Start while Cats, Hounds & Snappers All Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Lake Elsinore Storm 1 Stockton Ports 5 WP – Atherton 3-0 / 3.18 HR – Olson (4), Healy (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Tim Atherton (7 1/3 IP / 2 H / 1 ER / 0…
View More Thursday, April 24th: Stockton Wins behind Atherton’s Stellar Start while Cats, Hounds & Snappers All FallFriday, April 18th: Leon Leads Cats to Victory while Hounds Win in Extras and Ports & Snappers Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Fresno Grizzlies 2 Sacramento River Cats 4 WP – Leon 1-1 / 4.50 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Arnold Leon (6 IP / 6 H / 1 ER / 2 BB…
View More Friday, April 18th: Leon Leads Cats to Victory while Hounds Win in Extras and Ports & Snappers FallWednesday, April 16th: Neal Wins in River Cats Debut while Ports & Snappers Go Down to Defeat
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Fresno Grizzlies 2 Sacramento River Cats 4 WP – Neal 1-0 / 3.00 HR – Carrithers (1) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Zach Neal (6 IP / 6 H / 2…
View More Wednesday, April 16th: Neal Wins in River Cats Debut while Ports & Snappers Go Down to DefeatTuesday, April 8th: Whitaker Helps Hounds Put Up 20 while Herrera Wins 1st Start for Snappers and Cats & Ports Lose Late
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) NW Arkansas Naturals 8 Midland RockHounds 20 WP – Long 1-0 / 9.82 HR – Whitaker (2), Muncy (1) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Josh Whitaker (4 for 6 / Home Run / 4 RBIs) After giving up…
View More Tuesday, April 8th: Whitaker Helps Hounds Put Up 20 while Herrera Wins 1st Start for Snappers and Cats & Ports Lose LateCatching Up With: A’s Top Prospect Addison Russell
At age 20, the A’s top prospect, shortstop Addison Russell, was invited to spend spring training in the A’s big league camp playing with and against major leaguers this spring. Most people expect Russell to be the A’s opening day shortstop in 2015, after Jed Lowrie’s expected departure via free…
View More Catching Up With: A’s Top Prospect Addison RussellA’s Spring Training Tour – 3/13/14
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View More A’s Spring Training Tour – 3/13/14A’s Farm’s Consensus Top 10 Prospect List for 2014
With the first A’s players set to report to spring training camp in just a couple of weeks, it’s time to present A’s Farm’s Consensus Top 10 Prospect List for 2014. We’ve combined half a dozen different A’s prospect lists to come up with a consensus list that reflects a broad base…
View More A’s Farm’s Consensus Top 10 Prospect List for 2014A’s Instructional League Roster
A total of 44 players reported to the A’s fall Instructional League camp in Phoenix this week. Many of the A’s top prospects will spend the next month training, conditioning, participating in drills and playing other teams’ Instructional League clubs in Arizona. The A’s top pick from this year’s draft…
View More A’s Instructional League RosterSaturday, August 31st: Snappers Win Behind Olson’s Big Bat while Cats, Hounds & Ports All Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 0 Tacoma Rainiers 4 LP – Billings 13-8 / 4.31 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Bruce Billings (5 IP / 3 H / 1 ER / 5 BB /…
View More Saturday, August 31st: Snappers Win Behind Olson’s Big Bat while Cats, Hounds & Ports All FallMonday, August 26th: Ports Lose Despite Alcantara’s Solid Effort while Snappers Win and Cats & Hounds Come Up Short
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Fresno Grizzlies 7 Sacramento River Cats 0 LP – Billings 13-7 / 4.40 Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Jemile Weeks (2 for 3 / Walk) Starter Bruce Billings had…
View More Monday, August 26th: Ports Lose Despite Alcantara’s Solid Effort while Snappers Win and Cats & Hounds Come Up ShortWednesday, August 21st: Olson’s Big Bat Leads Snappers to Victory while Cats Win and Hounds & Ports Both Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 7 Colorado Springs Sky Sox 5 WP – Scribner 3-1 / 2.32 Farmhand Of The Game: Designated Hitter Michael Choice (2 Doubles / 2 RBIs) Designated hitter Michael Choice had a pair of doubles and…
View More Wednesday, August 21st: Olson’s Big Bat Leads Snappers to Victory while Cats Win and Hounds & Ports Both FallTuesday, August 20th: Olson’s HR Helps Snappers Win, while Cats, Hounds & Ports All Come Up Short
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Tucson Padres 7 Sacramento River Cats 6 LP – Billings 13-6 / 4.21 HR – Peterson (12), Goebbert (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Shane Peterson (Home Run / 2 Walks…
View More Tuesday, August 20th: Olson’s HR Helps Snappers Win, while Cats, Hounds & Ports All Come Up ShortMonday, August 19th: Olson’s Big Bat Leads Beloit to Victory while Vermont Wins and Sacramento Falls
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Tucson Padres 13 Sacramento River Cats 3 LP – Hernandez 0-2 / 8.00 HR – Ortiz (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Catcher Ryan Ortiz (3 for 4 / Home Run) After…
View More Monday, August 19th: Olson’s Big Bat Leads Beloit to Victory while Vermont Wins and Sacramento FallsSunday, August 11th: Snappers Slug their Way to Victory while Cats & Hounds Win and Ports Come up Short on Sunday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 4 Omaha Storm Chasers 3 WP – Banwart 8-5 / 4.64 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Travis Banwart (6 IP / 8 H / 2 ER / 1 BB / 4 K / Win)…
View More Sunday, August 11th: Snappers Slug their Way to Victory while Cats & Hounds Win and Ports Come up Short on SundayA’s 2012 Draft Picks Mid-Season Progress Report
Last week we offered a progress report on the A’s top 12 picks from the 2013 amateur draft. And it seemed like it might be interesting to take a similar look at the A’s top 12 picks from the 2012 amateur draft. Of course, that draft class featured some of…
View More A’s 2012 Draft Picks Mid-Season Progress ReportMonday, August 5th: Cats & AZL A’s Win in Walk-Offs while Snappers Fall in 9th
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Round Rock Express 4 Sacramento River Cats 5 WP – Nieve 1-0 / 0.00 Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (Double / 2 RBIs / GWRBI) With 2 outs, 2 men on and…
View More Monday, August 5th: Cats & AZL A’s Win in Walk-Offs while Snappers Fall in 9thThursday, August 1st: Leon Pitches Cats to Victory while Ports Win and Hounds & Snappers Both Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Albuquerque Isotopes 1 Sacramento River Cats 4 WP – Leon 2-2 / 4.95 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Arnold Leon (6 2/3 IP / 7 H / 1 ER / 1 BB / 3 K /…
View More Thursday, August 1st: Leon Pitches Cats to Victory while Ports Win and Hounds & Snappers Both FallTuesday, July 30th: Ports Win Behind Russell’s 2 HRs while Cats, Hounds & Snappers All Fall and McKinney Hits 1st HR
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Albuquerque Isotopes 2 Sacramento River Cats 0 LP – Billings 10-5 / 4.23 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Bruce Billings (8 IP / 4 H / 2 ER / 1 BB / 4 K) Starter…
View More Tuesday, July 30th: Ports Win Behind Russell’s 2 HRs while Cats, Hounds & Snappers All Fall and McKinney Hits 1st HR