PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Iowa Cubs 4 Sacramento River Cats 9 WP – Straily 4-1 / 3.55 HR – Freiman (11), Ladendorf (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Dan Straily (7 IP / 5 H /…
View More Saturday, June 14th: Dan Straily Pitches Sacramento to Victory while Midland Falls, Stockton, Beloit & Vermont All Win and Michael Taylor Is TradedTag: Michael Taylor
Tuesday, June 10th: Taylor Drives Home Winning Run for Cats while Snappers Win in 17 and Hounds Go Down to Defeat
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Omaha Strom Chasers 2 Sacramento River Cats 3 WP – Lindblom 3-3 / 6.50 Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (2 for 3 / 2 RBIs / GWRBI) With 2 outs in the bottom of the 6th and Sacramento down by a…
View More Tuesday, June 10th: Taylor Drives Home Winning Run for Cats while Snappers Win in 17 and Hounds Go Down to DefeatSaturday, May 31st: Buschmann & Atherton Pitch Cats & Ports to Victory while Snappers Win in Extras and Hounds Fall
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 12 Fresno Grizzlies 3 WP – Buschmann 4-0 / 4.28 HR – Taylor (5), Vogt (3), Barton (1) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Matt Buschmann (7 IP / 7 H / 2 ER…
View More Saturday, May 31st: Buschmann & Atherton Pitch Cats & Ports to Victory while Snappers Win in Extras and Hounds FallMonday, May 5th: Snappers Win behind Covey’s Stellar Start while Hounds & Ports Fall and Cats Come Up Short Despite Taylor’s Slam
A’s Farmhand Of The Day MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 1 Peoria Chiefs 0 WP – Covey 2-2 / 3.97 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Dylan Covey (8 IP / 3 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 1 K / Win) RHP…
View More Monday, May 5th: Snappers Win behind Covey’s Stellar Start while Hounds & Ports Fall and Cats Come Up Short Despite Taylor’s SlamThursday, May 1st: Freiman’s Big Bat Leads Cats to Victory while Hounds Win, Ports & Snappers Fall and Pinder & Streich Named April Players of the Month
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Tacoma Rainiers 7 Sacramento River Cats 11 WP – Leon 2-1 / 4.34 HR – Taylor (3), Matthes (1) Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Nate Freiman (3 for 5 /…
View More Thursday, May 1st: Freiman’s Big Bat Leads Cats to Victory while Hounds Win, Ports & Snappers Fall and Pinder & Streich Named April Players of the MonthSunday, April 27th: Long Pitches Hounds to Victory while Ports Win, Cats Fall and Snappers Put on Hold
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 9 San Antonio Missions 2 WP – Long 3-0 / 4.32 HR – Coleman (3), Oberacker (1) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Nate Long (5 IP / 1 H / 0 ER / 3 BB /…
View More Sunday, April 27th: Long Pitches Hounds to Victory while Ports Win, Cats Fall and Snappers Put on HoldThursday, April 10th: Pinder Helps Ports Prevail in 18-Inning Marathon while Cats, Hounds & Snappers All Fall as Vogt Hits DL
A’s Farmhand Of The Day CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Visalia Rawhide 5 Stockton Ports 6 WP – Robinson 1-0 / 0.00 HR – Nunez (2), Pinder (2), Crocker (1) Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Chad Pinder (Home Run / 2 Doubles / 2 RBIs) It was a…
View More Thursday, April 10th: Pinder Helps Ports Prevail in 18-Inning Marathon while Cats, Hounds & Snappers All Fall as Vogt Hits DLSaturday, April 5th: Taylor Homers to Lead Cats to Victory while Ports Win, Hounds Lose & Snappers Split Twinbill
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 12 Salt Lake Bees 7 WP – Blanton 1-0 / 9.00 HR – Taylor (1) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (Home Run / Double /…
View More Saturday, April 5th: Taylor Homers to Lead Cats to Victory while Ports Win, Hounds Lose & Snappers Split TwinbillUnexpected Injuries & Surprising Spring Performances Could Change the Face of the A’s Opening Day Roster
This was originally expected to be a rare spring where most of the A’s roster was pretty much set, with very few roster questions left to be answered. Possibly the biggest question when camp opened was – who would be the 13th position player to make the squad? For much…
View More Unexpected Injuries & Surprising Spring Performances Could Change the Face of the A’s Opening Day RosterA’s & River Cats Roster Outlook
It appears that most of the A’s off-season work is done. The team has found capable replacements for departing free agents Bartolo Colon, Grant Balfour and Chris Young and filled a few other holes as well. It’s possible that someone like Alberto Callaspo, who’s set to earn close to $5…
View More A’s & River Cats Roster OutlookA’s Eager to Deal Prospects to Win Now!
A’s general manager Billy Beane has had a busy week – and it ain’t over yet! On Monday, the team signed free agent left-handed starting pitcher Scott Kazmir to a two-year $22 million deal. And later that same day, the A’s acquired right-handed closer Jim Johnson from Baltimore in return…
View More A’s Eager to Deal Prospects to Win Now!A’s Farm’s 2013 Post-Season Organizational All-Star Team
With the 2013 minor league season now complete, it’s a good time to take a step back and determine who the true standouts on the field really were in the A’s system in 2013. And with that in mind, we’re naming A’s Farm’s 2013 Post-Season Organizational All-Star Team! Below you’ll find the…
View More A’s Farm’s 2013 Post-Season Organizational All-Star TeamSunday, August 25th: Robertson’s 2 HRs Lead Snappers to Victory while Cats, Hounds & Ports All Win as Well
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 12 Colorado Springs Sky Sox 4 WP – Hernandez 1-2 / 6.00 Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (3 for 4 / 2 RBIs) LHP Carlos Hernandez earned his 1st win in his…
View More Sunday, August 25th: Robertson’s 2 HRs Lead Snappers to Victory while Cats, Hounds & Ports All Win as WellFriday, August 23rd: Taylor Helps Cats Split a Pair while All Others Go Down to Defeat on Friday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) GAME #1 Sacramento River Cats 4 Colorado Springs Sky Sox 5 LP – Figueroa 3-4 / 4.21 Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Hiro Nakajima (Double / RBI) RHP Arnold Leon had a shaky start for Sacramento, allowing…
View More Friday, August 23rd: Taylor Helps Cats Split a Pair while All Others Go Down to Defeat on FridayTuesday, August 13th: Russell’s Slam Assures Ports Victory while Cats & Hounds Win As Well
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 6 Iowa Cubs 4 WP – Scribner 2-1 / 2.33 Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (2 for 3 / 2 RBIs / GWRBI)…
View More Tuesday, August 13th: Russell’s Slam Assures Ports Victory while Cats & Hounds Win As WellTuesday, August 6th: Leon Pitches Cats to Victory while Hounds, Ports & Snappers All Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Round Rock Express 1 Sacramento River Cats 2 WP – Leon 3-2 / 4.15 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Arnold Leon (7 IP / 6 H / 1 ER / 0 BB / 6 K…
View More Tuesday, August 6th: Leon Pitches Cats to Victory while Hounds, Ports & Snappers All FallMonday, 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 9thMonday, July 22nd: Rickles’ Slam Puts Snappers over the Top while Cats & Hounds Win and Ports Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Colorado Springs Sky Sox 2 Sacramento River Cats 10 WP – Hall 1-0 / 0.00 HR – Taylor (14), Parrino (4), Weeks (3) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (Grand Slam) Outfielder Michael Taylor continued his…
View More Monday, July 22nd: Rickles’ Slam Puts Snappers over the Top while Cats & Hounds Win and Ports FallSunday, July 21st: Black Sunday as A’s Affiliates Go Winless
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 7 Salt Lake Bees 9 LP – Figueroa 2-3 / 4.60 HR – Taylor (13), Vogt (12) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (Home Run / 3…
View More Sunday, July 21st: Black Sunday as A’s Affiliates Go WinlessMonday, July 8th: Hernandez & Alcantara Pitch Hounds & Ports to Victory while Cats Win and Snappers Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 14 Colorado Springs Sky Sox 6 WP – Leon 1-1 / 3.75 HR: Taylor (11), Moore (11) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (Home Run / Double / 3 RBIs) The River Cats…
View More Monday, July 8th: Hernandez & Alcantara Pitch Hounds & Ports to Victory while Cats Win and Snappers Fall