by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor March 29, 2024 With the Las Vegas Aviators, Oakland’s Triple-A team, beginning their season tonight, the opening day roster of the A’s top affiliate has now become clear. Triple-A teams can carry 28 players on the active roster, and the Aviators are opening…
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by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor March 22, 2024 Now that we’ve reached the waning days of spring training, it’s a good time to take a look ahead at the potential opening day roster of the A’s top affiliate, the Triple-A Las Vegas Aviators. Leading the squad this year…
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CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (SINGLE-A) San Jose Giants 5 Stockton Ports 17 WP: Irvin 6-1 / 3.38 HR: Mujica (2) Third baseman Dereck Salom helped Stockton put a season-high 17 runs on the board on the way to securing its third straight win on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Venezuelan infielder reached…
View More Tuesday, June 20th: Salom Leads Stockton to Victory while Armenteros’ HR Helps Hounds Win
On this episode, Lansing Lugnuts manager Craig Conklin joins A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to talk about top young A’s prospects like Daniel Susac, Max Muncy, Lazaro Armenteros, Junior Perez, Brayan Buelvas, Tyler Baum and more. You can listen to it here only on A’s Cast… A’s Farm podcast with…
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PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Las Vegas Aviators 11 Sacramento River Cats 6 WP: Wilkerson 3-1 / 6.21 HR: Soderstrom (14), Garcia (11) Catcher Tyler Soderstrom continued his hot hitting to help lead Las Vegas to victory over Sacramento on Saturday. The 21-year-old former 1st-round pick tripled…
View More Saturday, June 10th: Soderstrom Helps Lead Vegas to Victory while Perkins Impresses in Lansing Win
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor May 15, 2023 LAS VEGAS AVIATORS (AAA) Record: 19-20 Team OPS: .857 / Team ERA: 5.84 Outfielder Conner Capel has been hot since his demotion to Las Vegas on May 3. The 25-year-old has gone 11 for 30 while boasting an on-base…
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CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (SINGLE-A) Stockton Ports 13 Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 12 WP: Gimenez 2-0 / 5.27 HR: Bolte (1) Right fielder Henry Bolte had a big day at the plate to help Stockton snap its three-game…
View More Sunday, May 14th: Ports Prevail behind Bolte’s Big Bat while Armenteros’ Slam Helps Hounds Split Twinbill
TEXAS LEAGUE (DOUBLE-A) Midland RockHounds 16 Amarillo Sod Poodles 6 WP: Perez 1-0 / 2.45 HR: Davidson (4), Bowman (3), Armenteros (1) Left fielder Chase Calabuig and first baseman Logan Davidson both had big nights at the plate to help the RockHounds record their fourth win in…
View More Thursday, May 11th: Calabuig & Davidson Help Hounds Win Big while Vegas Notches Shutout Victory
-BA/OBP/SLG based on minimum 60 AB -ERA/WHIP/K9 based on minimum 20 IP -Current MLB players not included -Stats as of 5/8 LAS VEGAS AVIATORS (AAA) Record: 15-18 Team OPS: .839 / Team ERA: 5.97 Home Runs: Cody Thomas (8) Doubles: Cody Thomas/Tyler Soderstrom (9) Stolen Bases: Zack Gelof…
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TEXAS LEAGUE (DOUBLE-A) Frisco RoughRiders 4 Midland RockHounds 5 WP: Cohen 3-0 / 2.31 HR: Davidson (2) First baseman Logan Davidson and second baseman Darell Hernaiz helped the RockHounds battle back from a four-run deficit to win in a walk-off in 10 innings on Saturday. Down…
View More Saturday, May 6th: Davidson & Hernaiz Help Hounds Win in Extras
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor May 5, 2023 After originally joining the A’s organization as an area scout under the Billy Martin regime back in 1982, Grady Fuson rose through the ranks and eventually ended up serving as the A’s scouting director from 1995 until 2001. It proved to be a…
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by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor May 1, 2023 LAS VEGAS AVIATORS (AAA) Record: 13-14 Team OPS: .883 / Team ERA: 6.27 JJ Bleday, who’s established himself as the Aviators’ everyday center fielder, has also been the team’s best hitter and most valuable player during the first month…
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PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Tacoma Rainiers 17 Las Vegas Aviators 18 WP: Acton 3-1 / 6.19 HR: Bleday (6), Pozo (1) Center fielder JJ Bleday had a big night at the plate to lead Las Vegas to a one-run victory in an 18-run offensive outburst for…
View More Wednesday, April 26th: Bleday’s Big Bat Leads Vegas to Victory while Clarke Homers Again for Hounds
TEXAS LEAGUE (DOUBLE-A) Corpus Christi Hooks 14 Midland RockHounds 15 WP: Coker 1-1 / 7.56 HR: Clarke 2 (2), Hernaiz (1) Big days at the plate by designated hitter Denzel Clarke, center fielder Lawrence Butler and shortstop Darell Hernaiz helped power the RockHounds to their fourth straight victory…
View More Tuesday, April 25th: Clarke, Butler & Hernaiz Power Hounds to 4th Straight Win
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Las Vegas Aviators 1 Sugar Land Space Cowboys 2 LP: Sullivan 2-1 / 2.70 HR: Soderstrom (4) Despite the best efforts of RHP Colin Peluse and DH Tyler Soderstrom, Las Vegas suffered a one-run loss to…
View More Thursday, April 20th: Peluse Impresses & Soderstrom Homers but Vegas Comes Up Short to Snap Streak
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Las Vegas Aviators 10 Sugar Land Space Cowboys 5 WP: Wieland 1-1 / 8.31 HR: Brooks (4), Bride (1) Right fielder Trenton Brooks, left fielder Cody Thomas and third baseman Jonah Bride helped power Las Vegas to…
View More Wednesday, April 19th: Brooks, Thomas & Bride Power Vegas to 5th Straight Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Salt Lake Bees 5 Las Vegas Aviators 7 WP: Sullivan 2-0 / 0.00 HR: Thomas (7) Right fielder Cody Thomas continued his hot hitting to help lead Las Vegas to its third straight victory over Salt Lake on Sunday. Thomas…
View More Sunday, April 16th: Thomas’s Big Bat Helps Lead Vegas to Victory while Midland & Lansing Notch Wins
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Salt Lake Bees 6 Las Vegas Aviators 3 LP: Rucinski 0-1 / 9.00 On a night when there were few highlights to be found for A’s affiliates, Las Vegas left fielder Cal Stevenson turned in the top performance among A’s…
View More Wednesday, April 12th: Stevenson Stars for Aviators as A’s Affiliates All Fall
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor April 10, 2023 LAS VEGAS AVIATORS (AAA) Record: 2-7 Team OPS: .867 / Team ERA: 7.09 While the Las Vegas lineup has gotten off to a solid start, the pitching staff has struggled in the early going, with the second-worst ERA in…
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by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor April 4, 2023 In just the last 24 hours, the opening day rosters for three of the A’s affiliates, the Double-A Midland RockHounds, the High-A Lansing Lugnuts and the Class-A Stockton Ports, were released. The Triple-A Las Vegas Aviators opening day roster was…
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