Well, the biggest story to break for A’s fans in the weeks before the holidays was the news that A’s free agent shortstop Stephen Drew had agreed to a $9.5 million/1-year deal with the Red Sox, followed quickly by the news that Japanese shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima had agreed to a…
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A’s Major & Minor League Off-Season Transactions – Dec. 1 Update
With a flurry of activity on Friday just ahead of Major League Baseball’s non-tender deadline and with the Winter Meetings starting on Monday in Nashville, it seems like a good time to recap all the A’s major and minor league transactions from the end of the season through the non-tender…
View More A’s Major & Minor League Off-Season Transactions – Dec. 1 UpdateSunday, July 22nd: Haviland & Bowman Pitch Hounds & Ports to Victory while Bees Win in Extras and Cats Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Tucson Padres 5 Sacramento River Cats 3 (LP – Thompson 1-2 / 4.35) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Jermaine Mitchell (Home Run / Double / RBI) Worth Noting:…
View More Sunday, July 22nd: Haviland & Bowman Pitch Hounds & Ports to Victory while Bees Win in Extras and Cats FallFriday, April 27th: Hounds & Bees Win as Cats & Ports Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Tucson Padres 5 Sacramento RiverCats 1 (LP – Banwart 2-1 / 6.26) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Jermaine Mitchell (Home Run / 2 Walks) Worth Noting: First baseman Chris Carter…
View More Friday, April 27th: Hounds & Bees Win as Cats & Ports FallPreview: Parker, Peacock and Ross Lead Rivercats Rotation in 2012
The opening day roster for the A’s Triple-A affiliate in the Pacific Coast League, the Sacramento Rivercats, hadn’t been officially announced as of Wednesday night. But with a few exceptions, it’s pretty clear how the Rivercats’ roster will shape up. The Rivercats are likely to start the season with 13…
View More Preview: Parker, Peacock and Ross Lead Rivercats Rotation in 2012Exclusive: A’s Super Scout (and Moneyball Bad Guy) Grady Fuson Gives the Lowdown on Life in Baseball and A’s Prospects to Watch
Grady Fuson is one of the baseball world’s most respected talent evaluators. He’s spent the past 30 years in pro ball, scouting talent at every level. As the A’s scouting director from 1995-2001, Fuson was responsible for drafting the A’s big three of Tim Hudson, Mark Mulder and Barry Zito…
View More Exclusive: A’s Super Scout (and Moneyball Bad Guy) Grady Fuson Gives the Lowdown on Life in Baseball and A’s Prospects to Watch