By Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Now that August is upon us, it’s time to take a look at which A’s minor league hitters really turned up the heat at the minor league level in July. It should come as no surprise that a couple of Las Vegas hitters,…
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Top 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 JulyA’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 & NotesA’s Farm Report: Midseason Minor League Pitching Leaders – Feigl, Howard, Dunshee & more
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Last week, we took a look at some of the A’s hottest minor league hitters of late. This week, it’s time to take a look at some of the A’s minor league pitching leaders at this point of the season. And it shouldn’t…
View More A’s Farm Report: Midseason Minor League Pitching Leaders – Feigl, Howard, Dunshee & moreA’s Farm Report: June’s Hottest Hitters
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor As we all know, for some reason, many A’s hitters often seem to start heating up during the month of June. So, let’s take a look at some A’s minor league hitters who also followed the trend and turned up the heat at…
View More A’s Farm Report: June’s Hottest HittersTop 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 JuneJune in Midland: How the Team’s Top Prospects Performed the Past Month
by Jeffrey Pilch / A’s Farm Contributor The Rockhounds had a very good June, registering a 16-10 record for the month. And with the team performing well, players like Luis Barrera, Grant Holmes and Daulton Jefferies really upped their game for the RockHounds as well. So let’s take a quick look…
View More June in Midland: How the Team’s Top Prospects Performed the Past MonthA’s Farm Report: A’s Top Draft Picks Get Started at Vermont
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Vermont started play a couple of weeks ago, but many of this year’s top draft picks for the A’s, like Logan Davidson and Tyler Baum, just got into action for the Lake Monsters this past week. Some top picks from last year’s draft,…
View More A’s Farm Report: A’s Top Draft Picks Get Started at VermontTop 5 Ports of the Month for May
by Ethan Kassel / A’s Farm Contributor The Stockton Ports put together a rather uninspiring record of 10-17 during the month of May. But as much as the team struggled as a whole, there were a number of impressive performances by Ports players during the month. Outfielder Austin Beck…
View More Top 5 Ports of the Month for MayMay in Midland: How the Team’s Top Prospects Performed
by Jeffrey Pilch / A’s Farm Contributor The Rockhounds had a rough May, registering an 11-18 record for the month. And with the team not performing well, many players also struggled during the month, but there were some bright spots as well. So let’s take a quick look at how…
View More May in Midland: How the Team’s Top Prospects PerformedTop 5 Aviators of the Month for May
by Brian Fonseca / A’s Farm Contributor The Aviators compiled a .500 record in May, going 15-15 for the month. The bats have remained hot, and the Aviators currently boast the best on-base percentage in the Pacific Coast League with a .365 mark. When it comes to pitching though, Las…
View More Top 5 Aviators of the Month for MayA’s Farm Report: A’s Minor League Stat Leaders
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Now that we’re a little more than a quarter of the way through the minor league season, it’s a good time to take a look at the A’s minor league leaders in some key statistical categories. When it comes to hitters, members of…
View More A’s Farm Report: A’s Minor League Stat LeadersA’s Farm Report: Dunshee, Cotton, Kaprielian & More Pitchers on the Move
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor The position player rosters for each of the A’s minor league affiliates have remained remarkably stable so far this year, with very few hitters moving around the system too much during the first quarter of the minor league season. But the same certainly…
View More A’s Farm Report: Dunshee, Cotton, Kaprielian & More Pitchers on the MoveA’s Farm Report: April’s Top-Performing Prospects
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Now that the first month of the minor league season is in the books, it’s time to take a look at which of the A’s minor league players have gotten off to the best starts in 2019. Familiar pitchers like Daniel Mengden, Brian…
View More A’s Farm Report: April’s Top-Performing ProspectsApril in Midland: How the Team’s Top Prospects Performed
by Jeffrey Pilch (@texasleaguers1) / A’s Farm Midland Contributor The RockHounds started the 2019 season without any of the A’s top 10 prospects according to MLB Pipeline on their roster, but they do have eight players ranked in the top 30 on the squad. Midland managed to finish the month…
View More April in Midland: How the Team’s Top Prospects PerformedEdwin Jackson & Matt Olson Play Big Roles for Las Vegas in Aviators’ Extra-Inning Loss
by Jeff Schiller / A’s Farm Las Vegas Contributor The Aviators returned home from Reno on Friday for the first of 12 straight home games, which will be the longest home stand of the 2019 season for the team. The game ended in an 11-inning loss, but Aviators and A’s…
View More Edwin Jackson & Matt Olson Play Big Roles for Las Vegas in Aviators’ Extra-Inning LossTop 5 Ports of the Month for April
by Ethan Kassel / A’s Farm Stockton Contributor The 2019 Stockton Ports season got off to a bit of a bumpy start in April. An early six-game losing streak and a later seven-game skid led to a sub-.500 record for the month. But the club did manage to finish the…
View More Top 5 Ports of the Month for AprilTop 5 Aviators of the Month for April
By Brian Fonseca / A’s Farm Las Vegas Contributor After starting the season by running up a record of 13-2, the Aviators have cooled off a bit recently. Las Vegas lost 6 of its last 7 games to close out the month, and the team finished April with a record…
View More Top 5 Aviators of the Month for AprilA’s Farm Report: Early Season’s Hottest Relievers
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Now that we’re almost a month into the minor league season, it’s time to take a look at which of the A’s minor league relievers have gotten off to the hottest starts in 2019. Familiar names like Kyle Finnegan and Wei-Chung Wang have…
View More A’s Farm Report: Early Season’s Hottest RelieversA’s Farm Report: Early Season’s Hottest Pitchers
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Now that the A’s minor league pitchers have had the chance to take a few turns through the rotation, it’s time to take a look at which of the A’s minor league starting pitchers have gotten off to the hottest starts in 2019.…
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