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Top 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…

Monday, May 27th: Beck’s Big Bat Leads Ports to Victory while Brown’s 4 Hits & Taylor’s HR Help Vegas Win

CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Modesto Nuts 5 Stockton Ports 11 WP: Zambrano 1-1 / 1.88 HR: Mullen (2) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Austin Beck (3 for 3 / Triple / Double / 2 Walks / 2 RBIs) Austin Beck’s big bat helped the Ports prevail in the…

A’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…

Tuesday, May 14th: Vegas Falls despite Joseph’s Big Bat while Snappers Win in Extras

PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Tacoma Rainiers 9 Las Vegas Aviators 7 LP: Bracewell 0-2 / 5.40 HR: Mateo (5), Joseph (4) Prospect Of The Game: Second Baseman Corban Joseph (3 for 5 / Home Run / Double) Las Vegas squandered an early six-run lead and suffered a…

Saturday, May 11th: Conley’s Stellar Start Helps Snappers Snap Skid while Vegas & Midland Win and Jackson, Mengden, Dunshee & Kaprielian Are All on the Move

MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Fort Wayne TinCaps 1 Beloit Snappers 10 WP: Conley 1-3 / 3.54 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Bryce Conley (6 IP / 0 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 4 K / Win) Bryce Conley threw 6 hitless and scoreless innings in a…

Friday, May 3rd: Jackson Starts, Olson Homers & Joseph Stars in Vegas Loss while Snappers drop 6th Straight

PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Fresno Grizzlies 5 Las Vegas Aviators 4 LP: N.Ruiz 0-1 / 7.36 HR: Joseph (3), Olson (1) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Corban Joseph (3 for 5 / Home Run / Triple / 2 RBIs) Las Vegas suffered a one-run loss…

Edwin 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…

Saturday, April 20th: Mengden Leads Aviators to Shutout Win while Cohen Pitches Snappers to Victory

PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 11 Fresno Grizzlies 0 WP: Mengden 3-0 / 3.00 HR: Brown (7), Joseph 2 (2) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Daniel Mengden (7 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 3 BB / 7 K / Win)…

Friday, April 12th: Beck’s Big Bat Helps Ports Prevail while Joseph Leads Vegas to 5th Straight Victory

CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 6 Modesto Nuts 2 WP: Marks 1-1 / 5.19 HR: Beck (1) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Austin Beck (2 for 4 / Home Run / Double / 4 RBIs) After dropping six in a row, Stockton won its second straight on Friday,…

Meet Your 2019 Las Vegas Aviators!

by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor During baseball’s long winter, plenty of folks spend plenty of time trying to figure out what their favorite major league team’s roster might end up looking like come opening day. And in recent years, it’s been a fun exercise around this point in…