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A’s Farm Podcast Talks Hitting Prospects with Minor League Hitting Coordinator Todd Takayoshi

On this episode, A’s minor league hitting coordinator Todd Takayoshi joins A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to offer his insights on promising young hitters like Henry Bolte, Leo De Vries, Tommy White, Joshua Kuroda-Grauer, Shotaro Morii and more. You can listen to it here only on A’s Cast…   A’s Farm…

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Tuesday, May 5th: Breyson Guedez Wields Big Bat for Ports while Buelvas Homers for Hounds

  CALIFORNIA LEAGUE  (SINGLE-A) Stockton Ports    13 Visalia Rawhide   14 LP: Holmes 0-1 / 6.75 HR: Naylor (3), Guedez (1) On a day when all the A’s affiliates went down to defeat, Stockton center fielder Breyson Guedez turned in the most impressive performance of the day. The 18-year-old Venezuelan…

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Friday, May 1st: Zane Taylor Leads Lansing to Shutout Win while White, Bolte & Perez Lead Vegas to Victory

  MIDWEST LEAGUE  (HIGH-A) Dayton Dragons      0 Lansing Lugnuts   10 WP: Taylor 2-1 / 1.50 HR: Camarillo (1) RHP Zane Taylor led Lansing to a six-hit shutout victory over Dayton on Friday. Last year’s 5th-round draft pick for the A’s allowed 4 hits and a walk while striking…

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Tuesday, April 28th: Leo De Vries’ Big Bat Helps Hounds Win while Kade Morris Earns Victory for Vegas

  TEXAS LEAGUE  (DOUBLE-A) Amarillo Sod Poodles       8 Midland RockHounds   11 WP: Johnson 2-0 / 16.88 HR: De Vries (4), Mann (1) Shortstop Leo De Vries helped the RockHounds register their third straight win and improve their league-leading record to 17-5 on Tuesday. The 19-year-old Dominican infielder went…

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Sunday, April 26th: Nathan Dettmer Pitches Ports to Victory while HRs by Bolte, Perez & Meneses Help Vegas Win

  CALIFORNIA LEAGUE  (SINGLE-A) Stockton Ports              3 Inland Empire 66ers   1 WP: Dettmer 1-2 / 2.38 RHP Nathan Dettmer turned in an excellent start to lead Stockton to victory on Sunday. The 6-foot-4 righty, who celebrated his 24th birthday on Sunday, allowed just 3…

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Saturday, April 25th: Mason Barnett & Braden Nett Pitch Vegas to Shutout Victory while HRs by Halter, Dickey & De Vries Help Hounds Win

  PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE  (TRIPLE-A) Salt Lake Bees              0 Las Vegas Aviators   4 WP: Nett 1-0 / 0.00 HR: Harris (2) The Aviators shut out the Bees on just 2 hits on Saturday. RHP Mason Barnett turned in an excellent start, allowing just 1…

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Thursday, April 23rd: Sam Stuhr & Corey Braun Pitch Ports to Victory while Milone & De Vries Help Hounds Win

  CALIFORNIA LEAGUE  (SINGLE-A) Stockton Ports            11 Inland Empire 66ers   2 WP: Stuhr 2-0 / 2.65 RHP Sam Stuhr and LHP Corey Braun combined to pitch the Ports to their second straight victory over the 66ers on Thursday. The 23-year-old Stuhr, who was the A’s…

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