PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 20 El Paso Chihuahuas 11 WP: Puk 2-0 / 0.00 HR: Murphy 3 (5), Fowler 2 (21), Payton 2 (19), Mateo 2 (16), Brown (23), Martini (5) Prospect Of The Game: Catcher Sean Murphy (3 for 5 / 3 Home Runs /…
View More Friday, July 26th: Murphy Leads 11-HR Attack in Vegas Victory while Stockton Suffers Shutout LossTag: Sean Murphy
Thursday, July 25th: Joseph Has Big Night for Vegas while Kaprielian Suffers Loss in Double-A Debut
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) El Paso Chihuahuas 15 Las Vegas Aviators 9 LP: T.Anderson 6-5 / 6.00 HR: Brown (22), Mateo (14), Joseph (11), Murphy (2) Prospect Of The Game: Second Baseman Corban Joseph (5 for 5 / Home Run / Double / 3 RBIs) The Aviators may…
View More Thursday, July 25th: Joseph Has Big Night for Vegas while Kaprielian Suffers Loss in Double-A DebutWednesday, July 24th: Birlingmair Pitches Beloit to Victory while Manaea Suffers Loss for Vegas
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 5 Burlington Bees 1 WP: Birlingmair 3-6 / 5.01 HR: Schuemann (2) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Reid Birlingmair (7 IP / 4 H / 1 ER / 2 BB / 8 K / Win) Last year’s 28th-round draft pick for the A’s,…
View More Wednesday, July 24th: Birlingmair Pitches Beloit to Victory while Manaea Suffers Loss for VegasTuesday, July 23rd: Brown’s Big Bat Leads Vegas to Victory as Puk Picks Up Win in Triple-A Debut
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) El Paso Chihuahuas 6 Las Vegas Aviators 9 WP: Puk 1-0 / 0.00 HR: Brown 2 (21) Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Seth Brown (3 for 4 / 2 Home Runs / 3 RBIs / Walk) Las Vegas claimed victory over El Paso in…
View More Tuesday, July 23rd: Brown’s Big Bat Leads Vegas to Victory as Puk Picks Up Win in Triple-A DebutMonday, July 22nd: Stockton Ports & AZL A’s Gold Squad Both Notch No-Hitters on Monday
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 0 Stockton Ports 11 WP: Conley 3-0 / 1.42 HR: Loehr (3) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Bryce Conley (6 IP / 0 H / 0 ER / 4 BB / 6 K /…
View More Monday, July 22nd: Stockton Ports & AZL A’s Gold Squad Both Notch No-Hitters on MondayA’s Farm Report: Minor League News & Notes
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…
View More A’s Farm Report: Minor League News & NotesSaturday, July 20th: Brown Helps Lead Vegas to Victory while Beck Homers in 1st Game Back for Stockton
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 8 Salt Lake Bees 5 WP: Bracewell 1-3 / 3.93 HR: Fowler (18) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Seth Brown (4 for 5 / 2 Doubles / 2 RBIs) The Aviators bested the Bees for the second…
View More Saturday, July 20th: Brown Helps Lead Vegas to Victory while Beck Homers in 1st Game Back for StocktonThursday, July 18th: Holmes Helps Hounds Win while Manaea, Kaprielian & Lazaro Lead Ports to Victory
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 2 Arkansas Travelers 1 WP: Duno 3-3 / 6.23 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Grant Holmes (5 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 5 K) After he missed most of last season due to shoulder injuries…
View More Thursday, July 18th: Holmes Helps Hounds Win while Manaea, Kaprielian & Lazaro Lead Ports to VictoryMonday, July 15th: Payton Homers Again to Lead Vegas to Victory while Eierman’s HR Helps Ports Prevail
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 5 Tacoma Rainiers 4 WP: Finnegan 2-0 / 1.98 HR: Fowler (17), Payton (16) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Mark Payton (1 for 3 / Home Run / Walk / 2 RBIs) After clubbing a combined 5 home runs…
View More Monday, July 15th: Payton Homers Again to Lead Vegas to Victory while Eierman’s HR Helps Ports PrevailA’s Farm Podcast Talks Top Prospects with Minor League Pitching & Hitting Coordinators Gil Patterson & Jim Eppard
On this week’s podcast, A’s minor league pitching and hitting coordinators Gil Patterson and Jim Eppard join A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to share their insights on some of the team’s top prospects including A.J. Puk, Jesus Luzardo, James Kaprielian, Sean Murphy, Jorge Mateo, Franklin Barreto and many more. Pitching…
View More A’s Farm Podcast Talks Top Prospects with Minor League Pitching & Hitting Coordinators Gil Patterson & Jim EppardA’s Player Development Supervisor Rick Magnante Talks About Team’s Top Prospects on A’s Farm Podcast
On this week’s podcast, former Stockton Ports manager and the A’s current Supervisor of Player Development Rick Magnante joins A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to talk about his career in baseball and his current role with the A’s and to discuss some of the team’s top prospects like A.J. Puk,…
View More A’s Player Development Supervisor Rick Magnante Talks About Team’s Top Prospects on A’s Farm PodcastWednesday, May 1st: Ports Prevail behind Beck’s Big Bat while Olson Returns to Action, Murphy Lands on IL & Bolt Heads to A’s
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Visalia Rawhide 3 Stockton Ports 9 WP: Jordan 3-2 / 4.97 HR: Armenteros (6), Beck 2 (4), Eierman (2) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Austin Beck (2 for 5 / 2 Home Runs / 3 RBIs) Stockton broke out the big bats to win its sixth…
View More Wednesday, May 1st: Ports Prevail behind Beck’s Big Bat while Olson Returns to Action, Murphy Lands on IL & Bolt Heads to A’sWednesday, April 24th: Martinez Leads Snappers to Shutout Win while Stockton Drops 6th Straight
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 2 Clinton LumberKings 0 WP: Charles 1-0 / 4.32 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Daniel Martinez (5 IP / 1 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 5 K) RHP Daniel Martinez turned in a stellar start to lead the…
View More Wednesday, April 24th: Martinez Leads Snappers to Shutout Win while Stockton Drops 6th StraightThe Aviators’ Early High-Flyers
by Brian Fonseca / A’s Farm Contributor The Las Vegas Aviators, the A’s new Triple-A affiliate, are off to a flying start, sporting a league-best record of 13-2 after Thursday’s victory. The team’s offense has been sparking the hot start, with the lineup averaging more than eight runs per game.…
View More The Aviators’ Early High-FlyersA’s Farm Report: Early Season’s Hottest Hitters
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Now that we’re a whole 11 games into the minor league season, it seems like a good time to see which of the A’s minor league hitters have gotten off to the hottest starts in 2019. Las Vegas’s lineup has been lighting up…
View More A’s Farm Report: Early Season’s Hottest HittersThursday, April 11th: Feigl Leads Stockton to Shutout Win while Blackburn Pitches Vegas to Victory
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 5 Modesto Nuts 0 WP: Feigl 1-0 / 0.82 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Brady Feigl (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 9 K / Win) Stockton shut out Modesto on just 2 hits to snap its…
View More Thursday, April 11th: Feigl Leads Stockton to Shutout Win while Blackburn Pitches Vegas to VictoryExclusive: 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 FusonSean Murphy: Catching Up with the A’s Catcher of the Future
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Oakland’s 3rd-round pick in the 2016 draft out of Wright State in Ohio, catcher Sean Murphy was already known for his strong defensive work behind the plate as well as his powerful throwing arm when he joined the A’s organization. And despite missing…
View More Sean Murphy: Catching Up with the A’s Catcher of the FutureA’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 & More