PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 4 Omaha Storm Chasers 2 WP: Manaea 1-1 / 4.50 HR: Neuse (23), Barreto (15) Prospect Of The Game: Second Baseman Sheldon Neuse (3 for 4 / Home Run) Las Vegas notched its fourth victory in its last five games…
View More Tuesday, August 13th: Neuse & Barreto Both Homer while Manaea K’s 10 in Vegas VictoryTag: Sheldon Neuse
Wednesday, August 7th: Bolt’s Blast Helps Vegas Win as Puk K’s the Side for Aviators
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 8 Iowa Cubs 6 WP: Lobstein 3-2 / 4.92 HR: Neuse (22), Bolt (10) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Skye Bolt (2 for 5 / Home Run / 2 RBIs) Las Vegas battled back…
View More Wednesday, August 7th: Bolt’s Blast Helps Vegas Win as Puk K’s the Side for AviatorsSaturday, August 3rd: Vegas Wins behind Campbell’s Big Bat while Kelly Leads Stockton to Shutout Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Oklahoma City Dodgers 5 Las Vegas Aviators 10 WP: Blackburn 9-3 / 4.55 HR: Brown (29), Neuse (21), Campbell (14) Prospect Of The Game: Third Baseman Eric Campbell (3 for 5 / Home Run / 4 RBIs) Las Vegas took its second straight from…
View More Saturday, August 3rd: Vegas Wins behind Campbell’s Big Bat while Kelly Leads Stockton to Shutout VictoryTop 5 Aviators of the Month for July
by Brian Fonseca / A’s Farm Contributor The wins continued to pile up for Las Vegas in July as the Aviators posted a 17-9 record for the month. And the team currently leads the Pacific Coast League in hits, runs, doubles and triples while also boasting the league’s best batting…
View More Top 5 Aviators of the Month for JulyThursday, August 1st: Payton Has Big Night for Vegas as Howard Struggles Again and Calabuig Helps Hounds Win in Extras
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) New Orleans Baby Cakes 11 Las Vegas Aviators 4 LP: Howard 0-1 / 18.00 HR: Payton (21), Neuse (20) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Mark Payton (4 for 4 / Home Run / 3 Doubles) Even though Las Vegas lost…
View More Thursday, August 1st: Payton Has Big Night for Vegas as Howard Struggles Again and Calabuig Helps Hounds Win in ExtrasWednesday, 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 VegasA’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 & NotesFriday, July 19th: Neuse Homers to Help Vegas Win while Stockton Suffers Shutout Loss
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 5 Salt Lake Bees 2 WP: Naile 2-0 / 4.41 HR: Neuse (18) Prospect Of The Game: Third Baseman Sheldon Neuse (1 for 4 / Home Run / 3 RBIs) Third baseman Sheldon Neuse continued his hot hitting…
View More Friday, July 19th: Neuse Homers to Help Vegas Win while Stockton Suffers Shutout LossSaturday, July 13th: Payton’s 3 HRs Lead Vegas to Victory while Manaea Suffers Loss for Stockton & Hundley Homers in Rehab Start
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Salt Lake Bees 9 Las Vegas Aviators 13 WP: Finnegan 1-0 / 2.31 HR: Neuse (17), Payton 3 (13), Joseph (10) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Mark Payton (3 for 4 / 3 Home Runs / 5 RBIs) Right fielder…
View More Saturday, July 13th: Payton’s 3 HRs Lead Vegas to Victory while Manaea Suffers Loss for Stockton & Hundley Homers in Rehab StartSunday, July 7th: Ports Prevail behind Mullen’s Big Bat while Howard & Puk Are Solid for Hounds
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Visalia Rawhide 3 Stockton Ports 7 WP: Conley 1-0 / 0.00 HR: Bride (6), Mullen (5) Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Robert Mullen (4 for 4 / Home Run / Double / 2 RBIs) Stockton snapped its five-game losing streak on Sunday. Designated hitter Robert…
View More Sunday, July 7th: Ports Prevail behind Mullen’s Big Bat while Howard & Puk Are Solid for HoundsFriday, July 5th: Martini’s Big Bat Leads Vegas to Victory while Ward’s HR Helps Snappers Snap Skid
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 16 Albuquerque Isotopes 3 WP: Naile 1-0 / 2.57 HR: Neuse (15), Bolt (9), Taylor (6), Martini (3) Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Nick Martini (3 for 6 / Home Run / Double / 2 RBIs) The Aviators notched their fifth…
View More Friday, July 5th: Martini’s Big Bat Leads Vegas to Victory while Ward’s HR Helps Snappers Snap SkidThursday, July 4th: Diaz Has 4 Hits for Vermont while Neuse Homers for Vegas
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE (Class-A Short-Season) Vermont Lake Monsters 4 Connecticut Tigers 6 LP: Noa 0-2 / 4.40 Prospect Of The Game: Third Baseman Jordan Diaz (4 for 5 / 2 RBIs) On a day in which six of the A’s seven affiliates went down…
View More Thursday, July 4th: Diaz Has 4 Hits for Vermont while Neuse Homers for VegasTop 5 Aviators of the Month for June
by Brian Fonseca / A’s Farm Contributor The Aviators finished June with a record of 15-12 for the month. Up and down the lineup, the team continues to produce at the plate as Las Vegas boasts the best batting average (.301) and on-base percentage (.374) in the 16-team Pacific Coast…
View More Top 5 Aviators of the Month for JuneA’s Farm Podcast’s Midseason Minor League Roundup Talks Top Prospects with A’s Nation Editor Alex Hall
On this week’s podcast, A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity is joined by Athletics Nation Editor-in-Chief and San Francisco Examiner correspondent Alex Hall for a midseason look at the A’s minor league system and the organization’s top prospects. The two offer updates on top pitching prospects Jesus Luzardo, A.J. Puk and…
View More A’s Farm Podcast’s Midseason Minor League Roundup Talks Top Prospects with A’s Nation Editor Alex HallThursday, June 27th: Howard Pitches Hounds to Shutout Win while Fowler’s Big Bat Leads Vegas to Victory
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 1 Frisco RoughRiders 0 WP: Howard 6-5 / 3.04 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Brian Howard (7 IP / 6 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 7 K / Win) RHP Brian Howard turned in another outstanding start to lead…
View More Thursday, June 27th: Howard Pitches Hounds to Shutout Win while Fowler’s Big Bat Leads Vegas to VictoryMonday, June 24th: Vegas Wins behind Fowler’s Big Bat while Jordan Pitches Ports to Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 6 Las Vegas Aviators 15 WP: Alexander 5-3 / 5.45 HR: Fowler (12), Neuse (12) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Dustin Fowler (2 for 3 / Home Run / Double / 2 Walks / 3 RBIs) Las Vegas put 15 runs…
View More Monday, June 24th: Vegas Wins behind Fowler’s Big Bat while Jordan Pitches Ports to VictoryFriday, June 21st: Varland Pitches Ports to Victory while Neuse Has Big Night for Vegas & Howard Looks Strong for Hounds
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) San Jose Giants 7 Stockton Ports 8 WP: Varland 1-1 / 3.52 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Gus Varland (6 IP / 6 H / 1 ER / 2 BB / 5 K / Win) LHP A.J. Puk made his third start for Stockton on…
View More Friday, June 21st: Varland Pitches Ports to Victory while Neuse Has Big Night for Vegas & Howard Looks Strong for HoundsA’s Farm’s 2019 Mid-Season Organizational All-Star Team
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor With the California League and the Midwest League All-Star breaks taking place earlier this week and all the minor league affiliates right around the halfway points of their seasons, it’s the perfect time to take a step back and determine who the true…
View More A’s Farm’s 2019 Mid-Season Organizational All-Star TeamThursday, 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 VictoryTuesday, June 18th: Alexander Pitches Vegas to Victory while Midland & Vermont Both Win
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 12 Memphis Redbirds 1 WP: Alexander 4-3 / 5.18 HR: Fowler (10) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Tyler Alexander (6 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 4 K / Win) LHP Tyler Alexander turned in…
View More Tuesday, June 18th: Alexander Pitches Vegas to Victory while Midland & Vermont Both Win