A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 3 Memphis Redbirds 10 LP – Banwart 2-1 / 5.64 HR – Peterson (3) Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Shane Peterson (Home Run / 2 RBIs) With RHP…
View More Friday, May 10th: Alcantara’s Gem Helps Snappers Split A Pair while Cats & Ports Both FallTag: Shane Peterson
Saturday, May 4th: Cats & Snappers Ride Big Bats to Victory while Hounds & Ports Both Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas 51s 7 Sacramento River Cats 11 WP – Banwart 2-0 / 4.74 HR – Crumbliss (3), Moore (2), Peterson (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Third Baseman Scott…
View More Saturday, May 4th: Cats & Snappers Ride Big Bats to Victory while Hounds & Ports Both FallWednesday, May 1st: Gray’s Complete Game Victory for Cats Leads Quartet of Quality Starts on Wednesday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 4 Fresno Grizzlies 1 WP – Gray 3-1 / 2.61 HR – Choice (5), Peterson (1) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Sonny Gray (9 IP / 4…
View More Wednesday, May 1st: Gray’s Complete Game Victory for Cats Leads Quartet of Quality Starts on WednesdayMonday, April 29th: Alcantara Pitches Snappers to Victory while Hounds Fall and Cats Lose in Extras
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 7 Fresno Grizzlies 8 LP – Simmons 0-2 / 7.45 HR – Green (4), Barton (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Grant Green (4 for 6…
View More Monday, April 29th: Alcantara Pitches Snappers to Victory while Hounds Fall and Cats Lose in ExtrasFriday, April 12th: Taylor Leads Cats to Victory while Hounds Win in Extras and Ports Fall Despite Muncy’s 5th HR
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 16 Reno Aces 8 WP – Banwart 1-0 / 4.50 HR – Taylor (3), Green (2), Vogt (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder…
View More Friday, April 12th: Taylor Leads Cats to Victory while Hounds Win in Extras and Ports Fall Despite Muncy’s 5th HRWednesday, April 10th: Delgado Drives Ports to Victory in Extras while Cats Drop Third Straight
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Tacoma Rainiers 7 Sacramento River Cats 4 LP – Norberto 0-1 / 40.50 Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Shane Peterson (4 for 5 / Double / RBI) Outfielder Shane Peterson…
View More Wednesday, April 10th: Delgado Drives Ports to Victory in Extras while Cats Drop Third StraightA’s Affiliates Set To Open Season on Thursday!
All four of the A’s full-season affiliates are set to open their seasons on Thursday, April 4th. Sacramento and Stockton will be opening their seasons at home, while Midland and Beloit will have their season openers on the road. In Sacramento’s game, left-hander Andrew Werner will be going for the…
View More A’s Affiliates Set To Open Season on Thursday!Preview: #1 Picks Green, Gray and Choice Good To Go for River Cats in 2013
The opening day roster for the Sacramento River Cats, the A’s Triple-A affiliate in the Pacific Coast League, was announced on Monday. And the team will include a remarkable five 1st-round draft picks – Sonny Gray, Michael Choice, Grant Green, Jemile Weeks and James Simmons. Along with Weeks and Green,…
View More Preview: #1 Picks Green, Gray and Choice Good To Go for River Cats in 2013Prospect Watch with Grady, Farhan & Melvin
While soaking up plenty of Arizona sun during our spring training tour, we also wanted to make sure we got a little light shed on some of the A’s top prospects by folks in the know. So we took the opportunity to talk to three guys who really ought to…
View More Prospect Watch with Grady, Farhan & MelvinA’s, River Cats’ & RockHounds’ Roster Projections
We’re now less than a week away from opening day, and Jemile Weeks has been optioned to Sacramento, Adam Rosales has been placed on the disabled list, and Hiro Nakajima has been struggling and is now dealing with a strained hamstring. And thanks to these recent developments, it looks like…
View More A’s, River Cats’ & RockHounds’ Roster ProjectionsA’s Spring Training Tour – 3/24/13
Major League Camp and Game vs. LA Dodgers at Phoenix Municipal Stadium The A’s beat the Dodgers 7-4 with catcher Derek Norris blasting his team-leading 5th home run and A.J. Griffin allowing 4 runs and striking out 8 in 4 2/3 innings of work to earn his second win on…
View More A’s Spring Training Tour – 3/24/13Spring’s Young Over-Achievers!
Well, we’re a little over three weeks into spring training now, and we’ve had the chance to get a good look at a number of the A’s most promising young hitters. There are 13 hitters who are likely to start the season in the A’s minor league system who’ve gotten…
View More Spring’s Young Over-Achievers!Spring Training Update – 3/11/13
A’s Farm’s update on the second week of spring training and Shane Peterson’s hot start… [youtube=http://youtu.be/4gS_G5mPgXw] Shane Peterson Career Stats A’s Spring Training Stats Be sure to like A’s Farm’s page on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @AthleticsFarm to keep up with all the news down on the farm!
View More Spring Training Update – 3/11/13Is the A’s Roster Set? And the River Cats Roster Too?
On Monday, we unofficially learned that shortstop Stephen Drew had agreed to a deal with the Red Sox and would not be returning to the A’s, and we also unofficially learned that the A’s would be filling the hole at shortstop by signing Japanese import Hiroyuki Nakajima. It was announced…
View More Is the A’s Roster Set? And the River Cats Roster Too?Saturday, August 18th: Aliotti Leads Hounds to Victory while Cats, Ports and Bees All Fall on Saturday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Las Vegas 51s 10 Sacramento River Cats 4 (LP – Billings 7-5 / 3.93) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Shane Peterson (Home Run / 3 RBIs) Worth Noting: Starter…
View More Saturday, August 18th: Aliotti Leads Hounds to Victory while Cats, Ports and Bees All Fall on SaturdaySunday, August 5th: Peterson’s 2 HRs Lead Cats to Victory while Hounds, Ports & Bees All Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Nashville Sounds 3 Sacramento River Cats 8 (WP – Peacock 9-7 / 5.95) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Shane Peterson (2 Home Runs / 2 RBIs) Worth Noting: With the game…
View More Sunday, August 5th: Peterson’s 2 HRs Lead Cats to Victory while Hounds, Ports & Bees All FallThursday, July 26th: Peterson Leads Cats to Victory while Ports & Bees Win and Hounds Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Sacramento River Cats 11 Salt Lake Bees 7 (WP – Banwart 7-3 / 4.15) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Shane Peterson (4 for 4 / Home Run / Double /…
View More Thursday, July 26th: Peterson Leads Cats to Victory while Ports & Bees Win and Hounds FallA’s Farm’s 2012 Mid-Season Organizational All-Star Team
With the California League and the Midwest League both in the midst of their All-Star breaks and minor league teams right around the halfway points of their seasons, it seems like the perfect time to take a step back and determine who the true standouts in the A’s system have…
View More A’s Farm’s 2012 Mid-Season Organizational All-Star TeamMonday, May 7th: Hounds and Bees Fall as Ports’ Skid Hits 8
A’s Farmhand Of The Day DOUBLE-A TEXAS LEAGUE Midland RockHounds 2 Frisco RoughRiders 4 (LP – Griffin 3-1 / 2.49) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Shane Peterson (2 for 4 / Triple / RBI) Worth Noting: Right-hander A.J. Griffin had his rockiest outing of the…
View More Monday, May 7th: Hounds and Bees Fall as Ports’ Skid Hits 8Friday, April 20th: Walz Dominant for Ports as All Four Affiliates Win
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Tacoma Rainiers 4 Sacramento River Cats 7 (WP – Banwart 2-0 / 6.75) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (2 Doubles / RBI / Stolen Base) Worth Noting: Outfielder Michael…
View More Friday, April 20th: Walz Dominant for Ports as All Four Affiliates Win