Saturday, April 15th: Brooks’ Bat Leads Vegas to Victory while Susac & Muncy Homer in Lansing Win
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Salt Lake Bees 5 Las Vegas Aviators 7 WP: Patton 1-0 / 4.50 HR: Brooks (3) Left fielder Trenton Brooks led Las Vegas to its second straight victory over Salt Lake on Saturday. The 27-year-old, who was signed as a…
View More Saturday, April 15th: Brooks’ Bat Leads Vegas to Victory while Susac & Muncy Homer in Lansing WinFriday, April 14th: Mason Miller & Cody Thomas Impress in Vegas Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Salt Lake Bees 4 Las Vegas Aviators 14 WP: Miller 1-0 / 0.00 HR: Thomas 2 (6), Garcia (3) RHP Mason Miller was nearly perfect through 5 frames to help lead Las Vegas to victory on Friday. The…
View More Friday, April 14th: Mason Miller & Cody Thomas Impress in Vegas VictoryThursday, April 13th: Garland Helps Pitch Ports to Victory while Vegas, Midland & Lansing All Fall
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (SINGLE-A) Stockton Ports 5 Fresno Grizzlies 4 WP: Santos 1-1 / 10.13 Stockton starter Jake Garland turned in an impressive performance on Thursday night to help the Ports prevail over the Grizzlies. Last year’s 17th-round draft pick for the A’s struck out 7 while failing to…
View More Thursday, April 13th: Garland Helps Pitch Ports to Victory while Vegas, Midland & Lansing All FallWednesday, April 12th: Stevenson Stars for Aviators as A’s Affiliates All Fall
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Salt Lake Bees 6 Las Vegas Aviators 3 LP: Rucinski 0-1 / 9.00 On a night when there were few highlights to be found for A’s affiliates, Las Vegas left fielder Cal Stevenson turned in the top performance among A’s…
View More Wednesday, April 12th: Stevenson Stars for Aviators as A’s Affiliates All FallA’s Farm Podcast Talks Prospects with Farm Director Ed Sprague
On this episode, A’s Director of Player Development Ed Sprague joins A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to share his insights on promising young players like Tyler Soderstrom, Jordan Diaz, Lawrence Butler, Mason Miller and more. He also offers injury updates on prospects Zack Gelof, Denzel Clarke, Grant Holman and Gunnar…
View More A’s Farm Podcast Talks Prospects with Farm Director Ed SpragueTuesday, April 11th: Trenkle & Fernandez Lead Lansing to 4th Straight Victory while Hounds & Ports Also Prevail
MIDWEST LEAGUE (HIGH-A) West Michigan Whitecaps 2 Lansing Lugnuts 5 WP: Nambiar 1-0 / 0.00 Center fielder Caeden Trenkle helped lead Lansing to its fourth straight victory in the team’s home opener on Tuesday. Last year’s 9th-round draft…
View More Tuesday, April 11th: Trenkle & Fernandez Lead Lansing to 4th Straight Victory while Hounds & Ports Also PrevailA’s Farm Report: A’s Affiliates Get Rolling
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor April 10, 2023 LAS VEGAS AVIATORS (AAA) Record: 2-7 Team OPS: .867 / Team ERA: 7.09 While the Las Vegas lineup has gotten off to a solid start, the pitching staff has struggled in the early going, with the second-worst ERA in…
View More A’s Farm Report: A’s Affiliates Get RollingSunday, April 9th: Perkins Pitches Lansing to Victory while Vegas Falls in Extras
MIDWEST LEAGUE (HIGH-A) Lansing Lugnuts 4 Great Lakes Loons 2 WP: Perkins 1-0 / 0.00 An impressive performance by RHP Jack Perkins enabled Lansing to complete a season-opening, three-game sweep of Great Lakes on Sunday. Last year’s 5th-round draft pick for the A’s threw 5 scoreless and…
View More Sunday, April 9th: Perkins Pitches Lansing to Victory while Vegas Falls in ExtrasThursday, April 6th: Buelvas Shines as Stockton, Vegas & Midland All Fall
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (SINGLE-A) Modesto Nuts 10 Stockton Ports 5 LP: Sanchez 0-1 / 13.50 HR: Buelvas (1) Stockton suffered a 10-5 loss to Modesto on opening night, but center fielder Brayan Buelvas impressed for the Ports on Thursday. After struggling with High-A Lansing last season, the 20-year-old Colombian outfielder…
View More Thursday, April 6th: Buelvas Shines as Stockton, Vegas & Midland All FallWednesday, April 5th: Vegas Manages Just 3 Hits in 2nd Straight Loss to OK City
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Oklahoma City Dodgers 8 Las Vegas Aviators 1 LP: Eastman 0-1 / 4.91 Las Vegas lost its second straight to Oklahoma City and fell for the fourth time in its first five games on Wednesday. RHP Colton Eastman, who was…
View More Wednesday, April 5th: Vegas Manages Just 3 Hits in 2nd Straight Loss to OK CityTuesday, April 4th: Vegas Drops Home Opener Despite Smith’s & Bleday’s Best Efforts
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Oklahoma City Dodgers 7 Las Vegas Aviators 6 LP: Harris 0-1 / 16.20 HR: Bleday (3) Shortstop Kevin Smith continued his hot start in the Aviators’ home opener on Tuesday. The leadoff hitter reached base 3 times, on a pair…
View More Tuesday, April 4th: Vegas Drops Home Opener Despite Smith’s & Bleday’s Best EffortsMidland, Lansing & Stockton Opening Day Rosters
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor April 4, 2023 In just the last 24 hours, the opening day rosters for three of the A’s affiliates, the Double-A Midland RockHounds, the High-A Lansing Lugnuts and the Class-A Stockton Ports, were released. The Triple-A Las Vegas Aviators opening day roster was…
View More Midland, Lansing & Stockton Opening Day RostersSunday, April 2nd: Kevin Smith’s 3 HRs Lead Vegas to Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Las Vegas Aviators 13 Reno Aces 2 WP: Sullivan 1-0 / 0.00 HR: Smith 3 (4), Bleday 2 (2), Soderstrom (1), Brooks (1) Shortstop Kevin Smith had a monster day at the plate to…
View More Sunday, April 2nd: Kevin Smith’s 3 HRs Lead Vegas to VictoryLas Vegas Aviators Opening Day Roster
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor April 1, 2023 The Las Vegas Aviators, Oakland’s Triple-A team, began their season on Friday. And with that, the opening day roster of the A’s top affiliate became clear. Triple-A teams can carry 28 players on the active roster and, in addition to…
View More Las Vegas Aviators Opening Day RosterSaturday, April 1st: Stevenson, Bleday & Smith Help Vegas Score 10 in 2nd Straight Loss to Reno
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Las Vegas Aviators 10 Reno Aces 15 LP: Cushing 0-1 / 18.90 HR: Smith (1) Despite putting 10 runs on the board, Las Vegas still dropped its second straight to Reno on Saturday. Center fielder Cal…
View More Saturday, April 1st: Stevenson, Bleday & Smith Help Vegas Score 10 in 2nd Straight Loss to RenoFriday, March 31st: Thomas Hits for Cycle in Vegas Loss
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Las Vegas Aviators 9 Reno Aces 13 LP: Acton 0-1 / 16.20 HR: Thomas (1), Garcia (1) Designated hitter Cody Thomas put on a show by hitting for the cycle as Las Vegas dropped its opener in…
View More Friday, March 31st: Thomas Hits for Cycle in Vegas LossA’s Farm’s 2023 Top 10 Prospects List
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor February 25, 2023 Now that spring training has just gotten underway, it’s time to present A’s Farm’s 2023 Top 10 Prospects List. This year’s list includes seven position players and three pitchers. Seven of this year’s top prospects began their careers with the A’s,…
View More A’s Farm’s 2023 Top 10 Prospects ListA’s 2023 Minor League Staff
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor January 24, 2023 The A’s announced their 2023 minor league coaching assignments on Tuesday. Fran Riordan and Bobby Crosby will return to pilot Triple-A Las Vegas and Double-A Midland, respectively, while Craig Conklin will helm High-A Lansing and former A’s infielder Gregorio Petit…
View More A’s 2023 Minor League StaffA’s Acquire 5 Players in Deal for Sean Murphy & Joel Payamps
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor December 12, 2022 On Monday, the A’s acquired five players in return for catcher Sean Murphy and right-handed reliever Joel Payamps as part of a three-team, nine-player trade with the Atlanta Braves and the Milwaukee Brewers. Oakland acquired left-handed pitcher Kyle Muller, right-handed…
View More A’s Acquire 5 Players in Deal for Sean Murphy & Joel PayampsA’s Sign 5 Minor League Free Agents & Lose 25 Minor League Free Agents
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor November 20, 2022 Within a few days after the end of the World Series, not only do a number of major league players become free agents, but a flood of minor league free agents also hit the open market. There are many ways…
View More A’s Sign 5 Minor League Free Agents & Lose 25 Minor League Free Agents