One of the most popular pieces we’ve featured here on A’s Farm over the past year or so was our profile of A’s super scout (and Moneyball bad guy) Grady Fuson. He was the A’s scouting director from 1995 until 2001, when he left the A’s to become the assistant general manager of…
View More Exclusive: A’s Super Scout Grady Fuson Talks Top Prospects with A’s FarmTag: Max Muncy
Catching Up With: The Stockton Ports
There’s no question that two of the A’s top hitting prospects can currently be found in the clubhouse of the California League Stockton Ports. The A’s 8th overall draft pick in last year’s draft, first baseman Max Muncy, currently leads all A’s minor leaguers in home runs and RBIs. And…
View More Catching Up With: The Stockton PortsWednesday, June 26th: Snappers Win while Hounds Fall and Ports Lose Despite Muncy’s 20th Homer
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 5 NW Arkansas Naturals 9 LP – Neal 5-6 / 4.44 HR – Ladendorf (3) Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Tyler Ladendorf (Home Run / 3 RBIs) RHP Zach Neal had a rough outing for…
View More Wednesday, June 26th: Snappers Win while Hounds Fall and Ports Lose Despite Muncy’s 20th HomerSaturday, June 15th: All Four Affiliates Win As Bostick Has Big Night for Beloit
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Tacoma Rainiers 1 Sacramento River Cats 6 WP – Banwart 4-2 / 4.18 HR – Vogt (9) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Travis Banwart (7 1/3 IP / 5 H / 1…
View More Saturday, June 15th: All Four Affiliates Win As Bostick Has Big Night for BeloitFriday, June 14th: It’s Black Friday with Losses for Everyone – except Top Draft Pick Billy McKinney
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Tacoma Rainiers 6 Sacramento River Cats 4 LP – Thomas 3-5 / 4.15 Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Jemile Weeks (1 for 3 / 2 Walks / 2 Runs / 1…
View More Friday, June 14th: It’s Black Friday with Losses for Everyone – except Top Draft Pick Billy McKinneyWednesday, June 12th: Hernandez Pitches Hounds to Victory while Cats Win and Ports Fall in Extras
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 9 Reno Aces 7 WP – Werner 6-8 / 5.42 HR – Moore (8) Farmhand Of The Game: Third Baseman Scott Moore (Home Run…
View More Wednesday, June 12th: Hernandez Pitches Hounds to Victory while Cats Win and Ports Fall in ExtrasSunday, June 9th: Nunez’s Slam Helps Snappers Sweep Doubleheader while Cats, Hounds & Ports All Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 2 Tucson Padres 4 LP – Thomas 3-4 / 4.06 Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Shane Peterson (1 for 4 / 2 RBIs) Outfielder Shane Peterson singled…
View More Sunday, June 9th: Nunez’s Slam Helps Snappers Sweep Doubleheader while Cats, Hounds & Ports All FallFriday, June 7th: Green’s Slam Leads Cats to Victory while Ports Win behind Muncy’s 14th HR, Ynoa Wins 1st for Snappers and Hounds Get Blanked
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 14 Tucson Padres 5 WP – Werner 5-8 / 5.53 HR – Green (7), Montz (7) Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Grant Green (Grand Slam) …
View More Friday, June 7th: Green’s Slam Leads Cats to Victory while Ports Win behind Muncy’s 14th HR, Ynoa Wins 1st for Snappers and Hounds Get BlankedWednesday, June 5th: Muncy’s 3 HRs Lead Ports to Victory while Hounds & Snappers Both Win
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 3 Corpus Christi Hooks 1 WP – Leon 3-3 / 3.38 HR – Freitas (8) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Arnold Leon (6 IP / 7 H / 1 ER / 0 BB / 5 K…
View More Wednesday, June 5th: Muncy’s 3 HRs Lead Ports to Victory while Hounds & Snappers Both WinMonday, June 3rd: Simmons Pitches Ports to Victory while Snappers Fall and Cats Lose in Extras
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 1 Tacoma Rainiers 2 LP – Ekstrom 1-1 / 4.33 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Justin Thomas (6 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 2 BB /…
View More Monday, June 3rd: Simmons Pitches Ports to Victory while Snappers Fall and Cats Lose in ExtrasSunday, June 2nd: Muncy’s Slam Leads Ports to Victory while Cats Win Behind Billings and Hounds & Snappers Both Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 9 Tacoma Rainiers 2 WP – Billings 7-2 / 4.25 HR – Choice (10), Peterson (5), Green (5), Nakajima (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Bruce Billings (6 IP…
View More Sunday, June 2nd: Muncy’s Slam Leads Ports to Victory while Cats Win Behind Billings and Hounds & Snappers Both FallThursday, May 30th: Crumbliss Drives In Winning Run for Hounds in Extras, but Bullpen Blows It for Ports and Parrino’s & Bostick’s Grand Slams Not Enough for Cats & Snappers
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Salt Lake Bees 9 Sacramento River Cats 5 LP – Banwart 2-2 / 5.45 HR – Parrino (3) Farmhand Of The Game: Shortstop Andy Parrino (Grand Slam) Shortstop Andy Parrino…
View More Thursday, May 30th: Crumbliss Drives In Winning Run for Hounds in Extras, but Bullpen Blows It for Ports and Parrino’s & Bostick’s Grand Slams Not Enough for Cats & SnappersMonday, May 27th: Hounds Win Behind Crumbliss HR while Cats, Ports & Snappers All Fall on Monday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 0 Tucson Padres 2 LP – Werner 4-7 / 5.82 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Andrew Werner (7 IP / 9 H / 2 ER / 0 BB…
View More Monday, May 27th: Hounds Win Behind Crumbliss HR while Cats, Ports & Snappers All Fall on MondayThursday, May 23rd: Billings Pitches Cats to Victory while Snappers Win and Hounds & Ports Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) New Orleans Zephyrs 2 Sacramento River Cats 4 WP – Billings 5-2 / 4.70 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Bruce Billings (6 IP / 5 H / 2 ER / 1 BB / 7 K /…
View More Thursday, May 23rd: Billings Pitches Cats to Victory while Snappers Win and Hounds & Ports FallThursday, May 2nd: Voiro Pitches Snappers to Victory while Cats, Hounds & Ports All Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 5 Fresno Grizzlies 11 LP – Werner 2-4 / 9.46 HR – Moore (1) Farmhand Of The Game: Third Baseman Scott Moore (Home Run / 3 RBIs) …
View More Thursday, May 2nd: Voiro Pitches Snappers to Victory while Cats, Hounds & Ports All FallExclusive: A’s Director of Player Personnel Billy Owens Talks 2012 Draft Class with A’s Farm
Believe it or not, baseball’s amateur draft is only five weeks away, and hard-core A’s fans will soon have a fresh batch of hot prospects to ponder. With this in mind, it seems like a good time to take a look back at last year’s draft class and see where…
View More Exclusive: A’s Director of Player Personnel Billy Owens Talks 2012 Draft Class with A’s FarmSaturday, April 20th: Cats, Hounds & Ports All Win on Saturday while Snappers Sweep A Pair
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Reno Aces 4 Sacramento River Cats 6 WP – Figueroa 1-0 / 9.39 HR – Vogt (5) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Travis Banwart (3 2/3…
View More Saturday, April 20th: Cats, Hounds & Ports All Win on Saturday while Snappers Sweep A PairFriday, April 19th: Ports Ride Granier’s 10 K’s & Muncy’s 2 HRs to Victory while Cats & Hounds Both Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 5 Las Vegas 51s 10 LP – Werner 1-3 / 11.32 Farmhand Of The Game: Catcher Stephen Vogt (3 for 4 / Double / RBI) Starter…
View More Friday, April 19th: Ports Ride Granier’s 10 K’s & Muncy’s 2 HRs to Victory while Cats & Hounds Both FallFriday, April 12th: Taylor Leads Cats to Victory while Hounds Win in Extras and Ports Fall Despite Muncy’s 5th HR
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 16 Reno Aces 8 WP – Banwart 1-0 / 4.50 HR – Taylor (3), Green (2), Vogt (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder…
View More Friday, April 12th: Taylor Leads Cats to Victory while Hounds Win in Extras and Ports Fall Despite Muncy’s 5th HRSunday, April 7th: Muncy Slugs Ports to Win while Gray & Hernandez Pitch Cats & Hounds to Victory and Snappers Get No-Hit
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas 51s 4 Sacramento River Cats 8 WP – Gordon 1-0 / 12.00 HR – Taylor (2), Choice (1), Vogt (1) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Sonny Gray (6…
View More Sunday, April 7th: Muncy Slugs Ports to Win while Gray & Hernandez Pitch Cats & Hounds to Victory and Snappers Get No-Hit