A’s Prospect AFL Highlights (November 14 – November 19) Monday, November 14th: Shortstop Franklin Barreto went 2 for 5, while third baseman Yairo Munoz went 1 for 4 with a walk and drove in 2 runs. Starter Dylan Covey gave up 3 runs over 4 innings but still earned…
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A’s In The AFL – November 7-12 Update
A’s Prospect AFL Highlights (November 7 – November 12) Monday, November 7th: Shortstop Franklin Barreto went 2 for 4 with a double, while designated hitter Yairo Munoz went 0 for 3 in Mesa’s 4-3 loss on Monday. Tuesday, November 8th: Second baseman Max Schrock went 2 for 4 with…
View More A’s In The AFL – November 7-12 UpdateA’s In The AFL – October 31-November 5 Update
A’s Prospect AFL Highlights (October 31 – November 5) Monday, October 31st: Third baseman Yairo Munoz went 1 for 3 with a double, while shortstop Franklin Barreto went 0 for 4, and RHP Trey Cochran-Gill allowed 1 run in 1 1/3 innings of relief as Mesa lost 17-2 on…
View More A’s In The AFL – October 31-November 5 UpdateA’s In The AFL – October 24-29 Update
A’s Prospect AFL Highlights (October 24 – 29) Monday, October 24th: Third baseman Yairo Munoz went 0 for 4, while RHP Trey Cochran-Gill tossed 2 scoreless innings, and RHP Sam Bragg threw 1 scoreless frame in Mesa’s 7-2 win on Monday. Tuesday, October 25th: Designated hitter Max Schrock went…
View More A’s In The AFL – October 24-29 UpdateA’s In The AFL – October 17-22 Update
A’s Prospect AFL Highlights (October 17 – 22) Monday, October 17th: RHP Sam Bragg struck out 2 in 2 perfect innings of relief as Mesa won 12-2 on Monday. Tuesday, October 18th: Shortstop Franklin Barreto went 4 for 4 with a double and a walk, stole 2 bases, drove…
View More A’s In The AFL – October 17-22 UpdateA’s In The AFL – October 11-15 Update
A’s Prospect AFL Highlights (October 11 – 15) Tuesday, October 11th: Second baseman Max Schrock went 1 for 4 and drove in a run, while third baseman Yairo Munoz went 0 for 3 with 2 strikeouts, and RHP Trey Cochran-Gill tossed 2/3 of an inning of scoreless relief as…
View More A’s In The AFL – October 11-15 UpdatePreview: Top Prospect Barreto Headlines A’s AFL Squad
While most baseball fans are focused on the drama of postseason play in the fall, it’s also an important time for some of the minor leagues’ top prospects. And starting on Tuesday, some of the A’s most promising young prospects will begin play in the Arizona Fall League. 2016 marks…
View More Preview: Top Prospect Barreto Headlines A’s AFL SquadWednesday, August 31st: Munoz, Marincov & Sportman Homer to Help Hounds Win 4th Straight while Chapman Is Named TX League MVP & AFL Rosters Are Announced
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) San Antonio Missions 8 Midland RockHounds 11 WP – Mann 3-3 / 4.40 HR – Marincov (10), Munoz (9), Sportman (5) Prospect Of The Game: Shortstop Yairo Munoz (2 for 3 / Home Run / Double / 2 Walks / 2 RBIs) Shortstop Yairo…
View More Wednesday, August 31st: Munoz, Marincov & Sportman Homer to Help Hounds Win 4th Straight while Chapman Is Named TX League MVP & AFL Rosters Are AnnouncedMonday, May 9th: Hounds Fall despite Yairo Munoz’s 2 HRs while Dylan Covey Lands on DL & Raul Alcantara Is Named TX League Pitcher of Week
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 5 Frisco RoughRiders 6 LP – Jensen 2-3 / 6.23 HR – Munoz 2 (3) Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Yairo Munoz (3 for 4 / 2 Home Runs / Double / 4 RBIs) Designated hitter Yairo Munoz had a…
View More Monday, May 9th: Hounds Fall despite Yairo Munoz’s 2 HRs while Dylan Covey Lands on DL & Raul Alcantara Is Named TX League Pitcher of WeekSunday, May 8th: Daniel Mengden Throws 7 Shutout Innings as Sounds Win in a Walk-Off while Zack Erwin Pitches Ports to Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Memphis Redbirds 2 Nashville Sounds 3 WP – Healy 1-0 / 3.55 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Daniel Mengden (7 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 8 K) RHP Daniel Mengden delivered another impressive start for the Sounds, allowing…
View More Sunday, May 8th: Daniel Mengden Throws 7 Shutout Innings as Sounds Win in a Walk-Off while Zack Erwin Pitches Ports to VictoryTuesday, May 3rd: Dylan Covey & Ryon Healy Help Hounds Win while Sounds Fall despite Chris Smith’s Solid Effort
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Corpus Christi Hooks 1 Midland RockHounds 3 WP – Covey 2-1 / 1.91 HR – Healy (6) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Dylan Covey (7 2/3 IP / 3 H / 1 ER / 3 BB / 7 K / Win) RHP Dylan Covey…
View More Tuesday, May 3rd: Dylan Covey & Ryon Healy Help Hounds Win while Sounds Fall despite Chris Smith’s Solid EffortA’s Farm Report for Week of April 25-May 1: Prospects On The Move
There were plenty of players on the move throughout the A’s system this past week. Injuries at the major league level and the minor league level, particularly to pitchers like Chris Bassitt, Daniel Gossett and Dustin Driver as well as others, necessitated a number of different moves. But the promotions…
View More A’s Farm Report for Week of April 25-May 1: Prospects On The MoveThursday, April 28th: Max Muncy & Matt Olson Homer to Help Sounds win while Dylan Covey Pitches Hounds to Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 7 Round Rock Express 3 WP – Smith 1-3 / 6.31 HR – Muncy (5), Olson (3) Prospect Of The Game: Left Fielder Max Muncy (Home Run / 3 RBIs) Left fielder Max Muncy smashed his team-leading 5th home run, a…
View More Thursday, April 28th: Max Muncy & Matt Olson Homer to Help Sounds win while Dylan Covey Pitches Hounds to VictorySaturday, April 23rd: Justin Higley’s 3 Hits Help Snappers Win 3rd Straight while Daniel Gossett Makes Early Exit in Ports Loss
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 6 Burlington Bees 5 WP – Duno 1-1 / 2.08 Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Justin Higley (3 for 4 / Triple / Walk / 2 Runs) The Snappers won their third straight from Burlington on Saturday. Left fielder and leadoff man Justin…
View More Saturday, April 23rd: Justin Higley’s 3 Hits Help Snappers Win 3rd Straight while Daniel Gossett Makes Early Exit in Ports LossMonday, April 11th: Sean Manaea Wins in Nashville Debut while Chris Iriart’s Hot Hitting Helps Beloit Win Again
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Colorado Springs Sky Sox 1 Nashville Sounds 7 WP – Manaea 1-0 / 1.69 HR – Ladendorf (1), Smolinski (1) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Sean Manaea (5 1/3 IP / 4 H / 1 ER / 0 BB…
View More Monday, April 11th: Sean Manaea Wins in Nashville Debut while Chris Iriart’s Hot Hitting Helps Beloit Win AgainWednesday, September 9th: Parker Frazier & Dylan Covey Can’t Contain Opposition as Hounds & Ports Both Drop Game #1
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 2 Corpus Christi Hooks 9 LP – P. Frazier HR – J. Whitaker Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Josh Whitaker (1 for 3 / Home Run) Things got off to a rough start for RHP Parker Frazier on Wednesday. The 26-year-old minor…
View More Wednesday, September 9th: Parker Frazier & Dylan Covey Can’t Contain Opposition as Hounds & Ports Both Drop Game #1Tuesday, September 8th: No Games Scheduled as Midland & Stockton Prepare to Start Playoffs on Wednesday
Texas League South Division Championship Series Wednesday, September 9 – Midland (Parker Frazier 4-3 / 3.22) @ Corpus Christi Thursday, September 10 – Midland (Sean Manaea 6-0 / 1.90) @ Corpus Christi Friday, September 11 – Corpus Christi @ Midland (Chris Jensen 9-10 / 4.87) Saturday, September 12 –…
View More Tuesday, September 8th: No Games Scheduled as Midland & Stockton Prepare to Start Playoffs on WednesdayMonday, September 7th: Brett Siddall’s Grand Slam Helps Vermont Win while Wendle, Olson, Barreto & Brizuela Homer as All A’s Affiliates Win Finales
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE (Class-A Short-Season) Vermont Lake Monsters 9 Lowell Spinners 7 WP – Ferreras 4-2 / 2.66 HR – Siddall (4) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Brett Siddall (3 for 5 / Grand Slam / 5 RBIs) With his team…
View More Monday, September 7th: Brett Siddall’s Grand Slam Helps Vermont Win while Wendle, Olson, Barreto & Brizuela Homer as All A’s Affiliates Win FinalesThursday, September 3rd: Sean Manaea K’s 13 in Hounds Victory while Dylan Covey & Jacob Nottingham Lead Ports to Big Win
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 4 San Antonio Missions 1 WP – Manaea 6-1 / 2.36 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Sean Manaea (6 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 13 K / Win) LHP Sean Manaea, acquired from Kansas City in the…
View More Thursday, September 3rd: Sean Manaea K’s 13 in Hounds Victory while Dylan Covey & Jacob Nottingham Lead Ports to Big WinFriday, August 28th: AZL A’s Win Behind Jean Carlo Rodriguez’s Big Bat while Vermont Scores Second Straight Walk-Off Win
ARIZONA LEAGUE (Rookie Short-Season) AZL Cubs 1 AZL A’s 9 WP – Brasier 1-1 / 3.60 Farmhand Of The Game: Third Baseman Jean Carlo Rodriguez (4 for 5 / Triple / Double / 4 RBIs) 19-year-old Venezuelan third baseman Jean Carlo Rodriguez had a big day at the…
View More Friday, August 28th: AZL A’s Win Behind Jean Carlo Rodriguez’s Big Bat while Vermont Scores Second Straight Walk-Off Win