A’s In The AFL – November 9-14 Update

A's AFL Farmhand Of The Week: Pitcher Sean Manaea
A’s AFL Farmhand Of The Week: LHP Sean Manaea

 

A’s Prospect AFL Highlights

(November 9 – 14)

Monday, November 9th:

Center fielder Jaycob Brugman went 1 for 4, shortstop Chad Pinder went 0 for 5 with 3 strikeouts, and RHP Kris Hall allowed 1 run in 1 inning in Mesa’s 5-3 loss on Monday.

Tuesday, November 10th:

Third baseman Renato Nunez went 2 for 4, RHP Brendan McCurry struck out 3 in 1 1/3 scoreless innings, and LHP Jeff Urlaub allowed 1 run in 1 inning in Mesa’s 10-3 loss on Tuesday.

Wednesday, November 11th:

Second baseman Chad Pinder went 1 for 3 with a walk and right fielder Jaycob Brugman went 1 for 2 with 2 walks in Mesa’s 7-5 win on Wednesday.

Thursday, November 12th:

Designated hitter Chad Pinder went 0 for 3 with a walk, center fielder Jaycob Brugman went 0 for 4, and RHP Kris Hall tossed 1 scoreless inning in Mesa’s 1-0 shutout loss on Thursday.

Friday, November 13th:

LHP Sean Manaea allowed 1 run and struck out 9 in 5 innings, RHP Brendan McCurry struck out 3 in 1 scoreless inning, and LHP Jeff Urlaub tossed 1 scoreless frame in Mesa’s 2-1 win on Friday.

Saturday, November 14th:

Right fielder Jaycob Brugman went 1 for 3 with a triple and shortstop Chad Pinder went 0 for 3 in Mesa’s 5-1 win on Saturday.

Sunday, November 15th:

No games scheduled.

 

A’s Prospect AFL Stats

(October 13 – November 14)

Renato Nunez (3B)
71 AB / 4 HR / 4 BB / 14 K / .296 AVG / .333 OBP / .493 SLG / .826 OPS

Jaycob Brugman (OF)

56 AB / 0 HR / 6 BB / 18 K / .232 AVG / .313 OBP / .339 SLG / .652 OPS

Chad Pinder (2B-SS)

49 AB / 4 HR / 3 BB / 13 K / .245 AVG / .315 OBP / .571 SLG / .886 OPS

Sean Manaea (LHP)

21 IP / 19 H / 11 ER / 5 BB / 26 K / 4.71 ERA / 1.14 WHIP

Brendan McCurry (RHP)

12 IP / 13 H / 7 ER / 2 BB / 15 K / 5.25 ERA / 1.25 WHIP

Kris Hall (RHP)

10 2/3 IP / 11 H / 8 ER / 5 BB / 11 K / 6.75 ERA / 1.50 WHIP

Aaron Kurcz (RHP)

4 IP / 6 H / 5 ER / 4 BB / 6 K / 11.25 ERA / 2.50 WHIP

Jeff Urlaub (LHP)

3 IP / 6 H / 1 ER / 0 BB / 0 K / 3.00 ERA / 2.00 WHIP

 

In Other News…

The Arizona Fall League named A’s LHP Sean Manaea its pitcher of the week after striking out a league-best 9 batters while allowing just 1 run on 2 hits and a walk in 5 innings of work in Friday’s start.

 

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