24-year-old right-hander Dan Straily is generally considered to be the A’s top young pitching prospect heading into 2013 – and he earned that distinction on our own Top 10 Prospect List as well. But he wasn’t always quite so high on everyone’s radar. The Oregon native was drafted in the…
View More Getting To Know: A’s Top Pitching Prospect Dan StrailyTag: Texas League
Catching Up With: The Sacramento River Cats
The A’s triple-A affiliate Sacramento River Cats have a long history of winning – and this season has been no exception. The team currently boasts the best record in the 16-team Pacific Coast League, and has gotten great performances from many members of the starting rotation like Graham Godfrey,…
View More Catching Up With: The Sacramento River CatsThursday, April 19th: Pitchers Strong but Hitters Struggle as 3 of 4 Lose
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Tacoma Rainiers 1 Sacramento RiverCats 0 (LP – Castro 1-1 / 2.40) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Fabio Castro (6 IP / 1 ER / 7 K) Worth Noting: Starter Fabio…
View More Thursday, April 19th: Pitchers Strong but Hitters Struggle as 3 of 4 LoseSunday, April 15th: RockHounds Score 18 as 3 of 4 Affiliates Win
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Reno Aces 1 Sacramento Rivercats 3 (WP – Threets 2-0 / 6.00) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Travis Banwart (5 IP / 1 ER / 4K) Worth…
View More Sunday, April 15th: RockHounds Score 18 as 3 of 4 Affiliates WinSaturday, April 14th: Miles Head’s Hot Hitting Continues as A’s Affiliates Win 3 of 4
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Reno Aces 3 Sacramento Rivercats 4 (WP – Castro 1-0 / 3.00) Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Chris Carter (Home Run / 2 RBIs) Worth Noting:…
View More Saturday, April 14th: Miles Head’s Hot Hitting Continues as A’s Affiliates Win 3 of 4Friday, April 13th: All 4 A’s Affiliates Lose As Peacock Impresses
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Reno Aces 2 Sacramento Rivercats 0 (LP – Peacock 1-1 / 1.50) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Brad Peacock (6 IP / 3H / 0 ER / 2 BB…
View More Friday, April 13th: All 4 A’s Affiliates Lose As Peacock ImpressesThursday, April 12th: Sacramento Shut Out as 3 of 4 Teams Win
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Sacramento Rivercats 0 Tucson Padres 5 (LP – Ross 0-1 / 4.00) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Jeff Fiorentino (2 for 4 / Double) Worth Noting: The hot-hitting Rivercats were…
View More Thursday, April 12th: Sacramento Shut Out as 3 of 4 Teams WinTuesday, April 10th: Thanks to Green, Grand Slams Continue as 3 of 4 Affiliates Win
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Sacramento Rivercats 18 Tucson Padres 6 (WP – Banwart 1-0 / 9.58) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Grant Green (Grand Slam / 6 RBIs) Worth Noting: Outfielders Brandon Moss, Michael…
View More Tuesday, April 10th: Thanks to Green, Grand Slams Continue as 3 of 4 Affiliates WinMonday, April 9th: Rivercats and Rockhounds Win as Grand Slams Continue
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Sacramento Rivercats 5 Tucson Padres 4 (WP – Souza 1-1 / 2.45) Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Chris Carter (2 Doubles / 3 RBIs) Worth Noting: Diminutive Dominican Republican…
View More Monday, April 9th: Rivercats and Rockhounds Win as Grand Slams ContinueSunday, April 8: Cats and Ports Win in Ross and Hassebrock’s Debuts
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Sacramento Rivercats 10 Las Vegas 51s 3 (WP – Hernandez 1-0 / 6.00) Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Daric Barton (Grand Slam) Worth Noting: Starter Tyson Ross allowed…
View More Sunday, April 8: Cats and Ports Win in Ross and Hassebrock’s DebutsPreview: Top Prospects Sonny Gray and Michael Choice the Main Attractions at Midland in 2012
The opening day roster for the A’s Double-A affiliate in the Texas League, the Midland Rockhounds, was announced on Tuesday. And two of the A’s most recent first-round draft picks, right-handed pitcher Sonny Gray and slugging outfielder Michael Choice, will be the main attractions at Midland this season. Choice was…
View More Preview: Top Prospects Sonny Gray and Michael Choice the Main Attractions at Midland in 2012