A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Colorado Springs Sky Sox 2 Sacramento River Cats 10 WP – Hall 1-0 / 0.00 HR – Taylor (14), Parrino (4), Weeks (3) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (Grand Slam) Outfielder Michael Taylor continued his…
View More Monday, July 22nd: Rickles’ Slam Puts Snappers over the Top while Cats & Hounds Win and Ports FallA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 7 Salt Lake Bees 9 LP – Figueroa 2-3 / 4.60 HR – Taylor (13), Vogt (12) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (Home Run / 3…
View More Sunday, July 21st: Black Sunday as A’s Affiliates Go WinlessA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 6 Salt Lake Bees 7 LP – Newby 0-1 / 3.95 Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Daric Barton (Double / 3 RBIs) RHP Travis Banwart had…
View More Saturday, July 20th: Boyd’s Slam Leads Vermont to Victory while Ports Win in Extras and Cats, Hounds & Snappers All FallA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 18 Salt Lake Bees 7 WP – Billings 10-4 / 4.52 HR – Taylor (12), Vogt 2 (11), Barton (6) Farmhand Of The Game: Catcher Stephen Vogt…
View More Friday, July 19th: Vogt’s Big Night Leads Cats to Victory while Hounds Win in Extras and Ports & Snappers FallA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 10 Salt Lake Bees 7 WP – Werner 8-12 / 6.23 Farmhand Of The Game: Shortstop Adam Rosales (3 for 5 / Double / 3 RBIs) …
View More Thursday, July 18th: Peters & Neal Pitch Ports & Hounds to Victory while Cats Win and Snappers FallA’s Farmhand Of The Day CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 11 Stockton Ports 8 LP – Joseph 5-5 / 4.50 HR – Vollmuth (17) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Rashun Dixon (2 Doubles / 2 RBIs) …
View More Wednesday, July 17th: McKinney Helps Lead AZL A’s to Victory while Snappers Win and Ports Lose in ExtrasA’s Farmhand Of The Day TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Corpus Christi Hooks 8 Midland RockHounds 5 LP – Granier 2-2 / 2.73 HR – Oberacker (3) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Chad Oberacker (Home Run / 2 RBIs) Starter Drew Granier had his roughest outing…
View More Tuesday, July 16th: Granier Falters as Hounds Fall and Other Teams Take the Day OffA’s Farmhand Of The Day TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Corpus Christi Hooks 4 Midland RockHounds 1 LP – Murphy 6-3 / 4.21 HR – Aliotti (12) Farmhand Of The Game: Designated Hitter Anthony Aliotti (Home Run) Starter Sean Murphy allowed 4 runs, 3 earned, over 7…
View More Monday, July 15th: Hounds, Ports, Snappers & Monsters All Fall on MondayA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Fresno Grizzlies 1 Sacramento River Cats 2 WP – Gordon 3-0 / 3.27 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Dan Straily (7 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 2 BB /…
View More Sunday, July 14th: Strong Efforts from Straily & Hernandez Help Cats & Hounds Win while Ports & Snappers FallA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Fresno Grizzlies 6 Sacramento River Cats 4 LP – Resop 1-2 / 10.53 Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Jemile Weeks (2 for 4 / Double) Starter Arnold Leon allowed 4 runs…
View More Saturday, July 13th: Alcantara’s Effort Highlights Ports’ Extra-Innings Victory while Snappers Win and Cats & Hounds Come Up ShortA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Fresno Grizzlies 3 Sacramento River Cats 9 WP – Viola 1-0 / 0.00 Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Jemile Weeks (2 for 3 / 2 Walks / 3 Runs / 1 RBI)…
View More Friday, July 12th: Peters & Smith Pitch Hounds & Ports to Victory while Cats & Snappers Win As WellA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Fresno Grizzlies 3 Sacramento River Cats 2 LP – Figueroa 2-2 / 4.61 Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Hiro Nakajima (Double / 2 RBIs) Starter Bruce Billings allowed…
View More Thursday, July 11th: Muncy Hits 21st HR in Ports Win while Snappers Come Out On Top and Cats & Hounds Fall ShortA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 3 Colorado Springs Sky Sox 8 LP – Werner 7-12 / 6.24 Farmhand Of The Game: Third Baseman Scott Moore (2 Doubles / 2 RBIs) Starter Andrew Werner had a rocky outing for the River…
View More Wednesday, July 10th: Kubala’s Slam Leads AZL A’s to Victory while Beloit Wins behind Wooten’s Blast and Cats, Hounds & Ports All FallA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 3 Colorado Springs Sky Sox 10 LP – Resop 1-1 / 10.13 Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Jemile Weeks (3 for 5 / 2 Runs) With Sonny Gray scratched from his scheduled start…
View More Tuesday, July 9th: Bowman Pitches Ports to Victory while Vermont Wins and Cats LoseA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 14 Colorado Springs Sky Sox 6 WP – Leon 1-1 / 3.75 HR: Taylor (11), Moore (11) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (Home Run / Double / 3 RBIs) The River Cats…
View More Monday, July 8th: Hernandez & Alcantara Pitch Hounds & Ports to Victory while Cats Win and Snappers FallOne of the most popular pieces we’ve featured here on A’s Farm over the past year or so was our profile of A’s super scout (and Moneyball bad guy) Grady Fuson. He was the A’s scouting director from 1995 until 2001, when he left the A’s to become the assistant general manager of…
View More Exclusive: A’s Super Scout Grady Fuson Talks Top Prospects with A’s FarmA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 3 Fresno Grizzlies 2 WP – Banwart 5-5 / 5.07 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Travis Banwart (5 2/3 IP / 7 H / 2 ER / 1…
View More Sunday, July 7th: Cats Win Behind Banwart’s Effort while Hounds, Ports & Snappers All FallA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 2 Fresno Grizzlies 5 LP – Figueroa 2-1 / 4.62 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Bruce Billings (5 IP / 6 H / 2 ER / 1 BB…
View More Saturday, July 6th: Ports Win Behind Dixon’s Blast while Cats, Hounds & Snappers All FallA’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 7 Fresno Grizzlies 8 LP – Werner 7-11 / 5.93 Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Grant Green (4 for 6 / 2 Doubles) Starter Andrew Werner…
View More Friday, July 5th: Ports Win Behind Richard’s Walk-Off in Extras while Granier Leads Hounds to Victory and Cats & Snappers Both Come Up ShortAfter spending the past two seasons mentoring A’s minor leaguers as the manager at Midland, Steve Scarsone is now midway through his first season as the skipper in Sacramento. And he’s currently charged with overseeing the development of a number of the A’s former 1st-round draft picks – players like…
View More Exclusive: Get the Inside Scoop on the A’s Top Prospects from Sacramento River Cats Skipper Steve Scarsone