MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 4 Burlington Bees 5 LP: Damron 2-2 / 2.37 HR: Lopez (4) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Wyatt Marks (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 3 BB / 4 K) Despite the fact that his team went down to defeat…
View More Monday, May 28th: Marks Impresses in Snappers’ Loss while Bassitt Is Solid in Sounds’ WinTag: Beloit Snappers
A’s Farm Report for Week of May 21-27: 2017 Top 10 Draft Picks Progress Report
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor With the major league draft just a week away, it’s a good time to take a quick look at how the A’s top 10 picks from last year’s draft have been performing so far this season. Austin Beck, Nick Allen and Jared Poche…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of May 21-27: 2017 Top 10 Draft Picks Progress ReportSunday, May 27th: Theroux Leads Ports to Victory while White Helps Hounds Reach .500
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 10 Lancaster JetHawks 7 WP: Erwin 4-3 / 4.25 Prospect Of The Game: Catcher Collin Theroux (2 for 3 / Triple / Walk / 3 RBIs) The Ports prevailed for the third time in their last four games on Sunday to run…
View More Sunday, May 27th: Theroux Leads Ports to Victory while White Helps Hounds Reach .500Saturday, May 26th: Beloit Wins behind Hargrove’s Big Bat while Milburn Leads Sounds to Shutout Victory
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 10 Burlington Bees 5 WP: Damron 2-1 / 2.45 HR: Farrar (5), Hargrove 3 (3) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Hunter Hargrove (4 for 5 / 3 Home Runs / Double / 7 RBIs) First baseman Hunter Hargrove had a huge…
View More Saturday, May 26th: Beloit Wins behind Hargrove’s Big Bat while Milburn Leads Sounds to Shutout VictoryFriday, May 25th: Ports Prevail behind Bolt’s Big Blast while White, Ramirez & Luzardo Lead Hounds to Victory
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 9 Lancaster JetHawks 4 WP: Dunshee 3-2 / 2.82 HR: Bolt (4) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Skye Bolt (Grand Slam) With two outs, the bases loaded and the game tied in the top of the 5th, center fielder Skye Bolt…
View More Friday, May 25th: Ports Prevail behind Bolt’s Big Blast while White, Ramirez & Luzardo Lead Hounds to VictoryThursday, May 24th: Altamirano Leads Snappers to Shutout Victory while Shore Makes Double-A Debut in RockHounds’ Win
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Peoria Chiefs 0 Beloit Snappers 1 WP: Altamirano 2-2 / 2.66 HR: Armenteros (4) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Xavier Altamirano (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 4 K / Win) The Snappers shut out Peoria on…
View More Thursday, May 24th: Altamirano Leads Snappers to Shutout Victory while Shore Makes Double-A Debut in RockHounds’ WinWednesday, May 23rd: Murphy Helps Hounds Snap Skid while Sounds Win in a Walk-Off
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 9 Arkansas Travelers 3 WP: Seddon 3-2 / 4.17 Prospect Of The Game: Catcher Sean Murphy (3 for 4 / 2 Doubles / Walk / 2 RBIs) Catcher Sean Murphy helped Midland snap its four-game losing streak on Wednesday. Murphy was…
View More Wednesday, May 23rd: Murphy Helps Hounds Snap Skid while Sounds Win in a Walk-OffTuesday, May 22nd: Bassitt Pitches Sounds to Victory while Mondou Helps Ports Prevail
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Colorado Springs Sky Sox 2 Nashville Sounds 4 WP: Bassitt 2-2 / 6.35 HR: Barreto (6) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Chris Bassitt (5 IP / 6 H / 1 ER / 2 BB / 7 K / Win)…
View More Tuesday, May 22nd: Bassitt Pitches Sounds to Victory while Mondou Helps Ports PrevailMonday, May 21st: Laureano Leads Sounds to Victory in Nashville Debut while 3 Pitchers Complete Shutout Win for Snappers
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Colorado Springs Sky Sox 4 Nashville Sounds 5 WP: Wendelken 1-0 / 6.75 HR: Laureano (1) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Ramon Laureano (2 for 2 / Home Run / 2 RBIs) Right fielder Ramon Laureano helped Nashville notch…
View More Monday, May 21st: Laureano Leads Sounds to Victory in Nashville Debut while 3 Pitchers Complete Shutout Win for SnappersA’s Farm Report for Week of May 14-20: Gossett, Murphy & Bolt Top Teams’ Stat Leaders
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor This week, it’s time to take a look at the team leaders in some important statistical categories for each of the A’s affiliates. A young player’s ability to stand out amongst his peers is important, whatever level he’s playing at. And players like…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of May 14-20: Gossett, Murphy & Bolt Top Teams’ Stat LeadersSunday, May 20th: Howard & Conley Turn in Strong Starts for Ports & Snappers
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) San Jose Giants 5 Stockton Ports 1 LP: Gilbert 3-1 / 2.40 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Brian Howard (7 2/3 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 9 K) RHP Brian Howard turned in his most impressive start of the season…
View More Sunday, May 20th: Howard & Conley Turn in Strong Starts for Ports & SnappersSaturday, May 19th: Altamirano Impresses in Snappers’ Walk-Off Win while Naile & Luzardo Are Solid for Sounds & Hounds
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Quad Cities River Bandits 3 Beloit Snappers 4 WP: Zambrano 4-1 / 5.09 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Xavier Altamirano (7 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 3 K) The Snappers clinched a walk-off win…
View More Saturday, May 19th: Altamirano Impresses in Snappers’ Walk-Off Win while Naile & Luzardo Are Solid for Sounds & HoundsFriday, May 18th: Martini’s Big Bat Helps Sounds Win while Shore Impresses Again for Ports
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 8 Oklahoma City Dodgers 4 WP: Graveman 2-0 / 5.00 HR: Martini 2 (3) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Nick Martini (3 for 4 / 2 Home Runs / 4 RBIs) First baseman Nick Martini had a big…
View More Friday, May 18th: Martini’s Big Bat Helps Sounds Win while Shore Impresses Again for PortsThursday, May 17th: Bray Impresses in Ports’ Win while Bassitt Struggles in Sounds’ Loss
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 1 Stockton Ports 2 WP: Gilbert 3-0 / 0.00 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Jake Bray (5 IP / 2 H / 1 ER / 0 BB / 9 K) The Ports prevailed…
View More Thursday, May 17th: Bray Impresses in Ports’ Win while Bassitt Struggles in Sounds’ LossWednesday, May 16th: Jordan Earns 1st Win for Snappers while Friedrichs & Erwin Suffer Defeats for Hounds & Ports
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 4 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 1 WP: Jordan 1-0 / 1.80 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Mitchell Jordan (4 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 4 K / Win) The Snappers won on Wednesday…
View More Wednesday, May 16th: Jordan Earns 1st Win for Snappers while Friedrichs & Erwin Suffer Defeats for Hounds & PortsMonday, May 14th: Bracewell Pitches Hounds to Victory while Blanco’s Big Day Helps Ports Prevail & Sounds Fall Despite Montas’s Strong Effort
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Corpus Christi Hooks 1 Midland RockHounds 6 WP: Bracewell 3-3 / 2.41 HR: Ramirez (4) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Ben Bracewell (7 1/3 IP / 3 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 5 K / Win) RHP Ben Bracewell turned in is…
View More Monday, May 14th: Bracewell Pitches Hounds to Victory while Blanco’s Big Day Helps Ports Prevail & Sounds Fall Despite Montas’s Strong EffortA’s Farm Report for Week of May 7-13: Bobby Wahl & Miguel Romero Among System’s Top Relievers
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Last week, we looked at some of the top pitchers in the A’s minor league system, primarily focusing on the system’s starting pitchers. But this week, it’s time to take a look at some of the more overlooked arms, the ones that make…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of May 7-13: Bobby Wahl & Miguel Romero Among System’s Top RelieversSaturday, May 12th: Shore Pitches Ports to Victory while Taylor Helps Sounds Win 3rd Straight
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 7 Inland Empire 66ers 5 WP: Shore 2-0 / 1.69 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Logan Shore (6 IP / 4 H / 2 ER / 0 BB / 4 K / Win) The Ports prevailed for the fourth time in…
View More Saturday, May 12th: Shore Pitches Ports to Victory while Taylor Helps Sounds Win 3rd StraightFriday, May 11th: Brown’s Hot Bat Helps Hounds Stage Comeback Win while Ports Prevail in Extras & Lazarito Homers Again for Snappers
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 7 Corpus Christi Hooks 6 WP: Gorman 2-1 / 3.38 HR: Brown (4) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Seth Brown (3 for 5 / Home Run / Double / 2 RBIs) The RockHounds twice battled back from deficits to prevail over Corpus…
View More Friday, May 11th: Brown’s Hot Bat Helps Hounds Stage Comeback Win while Ports Prevail in Extras & Lazarito Homers Again for SnappersThursday, May 10th: Sounds Win behind Garcia’s Big Bat while Ports Fall in a Walk-Off
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Colorado Springs Sky Sox 7 Nashville Sounds 12 WP: Gossett 3-0 / 1.93 HR: Garcia (6) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Anthony Garcia (2 for 4 / Home Run / 5 RBIs) An eight-run 1st inning helped the Sounds snap…
View More Thursday, May 10th: Sounds Win behind Garcia’s Big Bat while Ports Fall in a Walk-Off