A’s Prospect AFL Highlights
(October 16 – 20)
Monday, October 16th:
Catcher Sean Murphy and third baseman Sheldon Neuse each went 0 for 4, while RHP Sam Bragg allowed 1 run in 1 inning and RHP Nolan Blackwood threw 1 scoreless inning in relief as Mesa was shut out 2-0 on Monday.
Tuesday, October 17th:
Third baseman Sheldon Neuse went 2 for 5 with a double and drove in 2 runs, while RHP Miguel Romero allowed 4 runs, 3 earned, in just 2/3 of an inning of relief as Mesa won 8-5 on Tuesday.
Wednesday, October 18th:
Catcher Sean Murphy went 2 for 4 with a double, while third baseman Sheldon Neuse went 1 for 4 with a double and drove in 2 runs in Mesa’s 6-5 loss on Wednesday.
Thursday, October 19th:
No A’s prospects appeared in Mesa’s 6-4 win over Surprise on Thursday, but former A’s prospect Brendan McCurry tossed 2 scoreless innings in relief.
Friday, October 20th:
Catcher Sean Murphy went 2 for 4 and drove in 2 runs and designated hitter Sheldon Neuse went 1 for 3 with 2 walks and scored twice, while RHP Logan Shore made the start and allowed 3 runs in 4 innings of work and RHP Nolan Blackwood threw 1 scoreless inning in relief to earn the win as Mesa won 7-6 on Friday.
Saturday, October 21st:
No games scheduled.
Sunday, October 22nd:
No games scheduled.
A’s Prospect AFL Stats
(October 10 – 20)
Sheldon Neuse (3B-SS)
32 AB / 2 HR / 3 BB / 9 K / .313 AVG / .371 OBP / .563 SLG / .934 OPS
Sean Murphy (C)
22 AB / 0 HR / 3 BB / 1 K / .318 AVG / .444 OBP / .409 SLG / .854 OPS
Tyler Ramirez (OF)
17 AB / 1 HR / 3 BB / 6 K / .059 AVG / .200 OBP / .235 SLG / .435 OPS
Logan Shore (RHP)
8 IP / 14 H / 6 ER / 1 BB / 6 K / 6.75 ERA / 1.88 WHIP
Miguel Romero (RHP)
2 2/3 IP / 5 H / 3 ER / 2 BB / 2 K / 10.12 ERA / 2.63 WHIP
Nolan Blackwood (RHP)
3 IP / 1 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 5 K / 0.00 ERA / 0.67 WHIP
Sam Bragg (RHP)
2 IP / 4 H / 2 ER / 0 BB / 0 K / 9.00 ERA / 2.00 WHIP
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