by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Now that we’re almost a month into the minor league season, it’s time to take a look at which of the A’s minor league relievers have gotten off to the hottest starts in 2019. Familiar names like Kyle Finnegan and Wei-Chung Wang have…
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Sunday, April 28th: Dunshee Pitches Hounds to Victory while Bolt Belts a Pair for Vegas & Edwin Jackson Earns Win for Ports
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) NW Arkansas Naturals 1 Midland RockHounds 4 WP: Dunshee 2-2 / 1.74 HR: Theroux (4), Deichmann (3) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Parker Dunshee (8 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 8 K / Win) RHP Parker Dunshee turned in an…
View More Sunday, April 28th: Dunshee Pitches Hounds to Victory while Bolt Belts a Pair for Vegas & Edwin Jackson Earns Win for PortsSaturday, April 27th: Lazaro Leads Stockton to 2nd Straight Win while Bolt Homers Again for Vegas & Howard Is Solid for Hounds
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 5 San Jose Giants 3 WP: Feigl 2-0 / 3.33 HR: Armenteros (4) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Lazaro Armenteros (2 for 3 / Home Run / Double / 2 Walks / 2 RBIs) After dropping seven in a row, Stockton won its…
View More Saturday, April 27th: Lazaro Leads Stockton to 2nd Straight Win while Bolt Homers Again for Vegas & Howard Is Solid for HoundsFriday, April 26th: Jordan Pitches Ports to Victory while Aviators Fall despite 4 HRs
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 4 San Jose Giants 2 WP: Jordan 2-2 / 5.48 HR: Hannah (1) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Mitchell Jordan (6 IP / 6 H / 1 R / 0 ER / 1 BB / 10 K / Win) A stellar start by…
View More Friday, April 26th: Jordan Pitches Ports to Victory while Aviators Fall despite 4 HRsThursday, April 25th: Vegas Falls despite HRs by Neuse, Payton & Barreto while Midland Splits Twinbill and Stockton Drops 7th Straight
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) El Paso Chihuahuas 9 Las Vegas Aviators 8 LP: Schlitter 2-1 / 8.38 HR: Payton (6), Neuse (2), Barreto (2) Prospect Of The Game: Third Baseman Sheldon Neuse (3 for 4 / Home Run / Walk / 3 RBIs) Although the Aviators fell in a…
View More Thursday, April 25th: Vegas Falls despite HRs by Neuse, Payton & Barreto while Midland Splits Twinbill and Stockton Drops 7th StraightWednesday, April 24th: Martinez Leads Snappers to Shutout Win while Stockton Drops 6th Straight
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 2 Clinton LumberKings 0 WP: Charles 1-0 / 4.32 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Daniel Martinez (5 IP / 1 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 5 K) RHP Daniel Martinez turned in a stellar start to lead the…
View More Wednesday, April 24th: Martinez Leads Snappers to Shutout Win while Stockton Drops 6th StraightTuesday, April 23rd: Beloit Falls despite Ward’s Big Blast while Stockton Drops 5th Straight & Hounds Are Hailed Out
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 4 Clinton LumberKings 5 LP: Conley 0-1 / 4.85 HR: Ward (1) Prospect Of The Game: Second Baseman Nick Ward (2 for 4 / Grand Slam / Stolen Base) After winning two straight one-run games, the Snappers fell in a one-run affair…
View More Tuesday, April 23rd: Beloit Falls despite Ward’s Big Blast while Stockton Drops 5th Straight & Hounds Are Hailed OutMonday, April 22nd: Dunshee Leads Hounds to Shutout Victory while Vegas Wins behind Bolt’s Big Bat
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Tulsa Drillers 0 Midland RockHounds 4 WP: Dunshee 1-2 / 2.35 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Parker Dunshee (7 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 6 K / Win) RHP Parker Dunshee delivered…
View More Monday, April 22nd: Dunshee Leads Hounds to Shutout Victory while Vegas Wins behind Bolt’s Big BatA’s Farm Report: Early Season’s Hottest Pitchers
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Now that the A’s minor league pitchers have had the chance to take a few turns through the rotation, it’s time to take a look at which of the A’s minor league starting pitchers have gotten off to the hottest starts in 2019.…
View More A’s Farm Report: Early Season’s Hottest PitchersSaturday, 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)…
View More Saturday, April 20th: Mengden Leads Aviators to Shutout Win while Cohen Pitches Snappers to VictoryFriday, April 19th: DeMers Impresses for Snappers while Naile & Jefferies Are Solid for Hounds & Ports
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 1 Cedar Rapids Kernels 4 LP: Coker 0-2 / 8.68 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Joe DeMers (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 7 K) On a day when all the A’s minor league affiliates…
View More Friday, April 19th: DeMers Impresses for Snappers while Naile & Jefferies Are Solid for Hounds & PortsThursday, April 18th: Vegas Notches 4th Straight Victory while RockHounds Record a Pair of Wins
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 9 Sacramento River Cats 6 WP: Schlitter 2-0 / 9.45 HR: Campbell (2) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Eric Campbell (3 for 6 / Home Run / 2 RBIs / Stolen Base) Las Vegas notched its fourth straight victory…
View More Thursday, April 18th: Vegas Notches 4th Straight Victory while RockHounds Record a Pair of WinsWednesday, April 17th: Brown’s Big Bat Leads Vegas to Victory while Theroux’s HR Helps Hounds Win & Marks Pitches Ports to Victory
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas Aviators 5 Sacramento River Cats 4 WP: Lobstein 1-0 / 7.71 HR: Brown 2 (6) Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Seth Brown (2 for 5 / 2 Home Runs) Las Vegas was victorious in extra innings on Wednesday to win…
View More Wednesday, April 17th: Brown’s Big Bat Leads Vegas to Victory while Theroux’s HR Helps Hounds Win & Marks Pitches Ports to VictoryTuesday, April 16th: Diaz’s Big Blast Helps Hounds Win while Ramirez & Neuse Lead Vegas to Victory
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Amarillo Sod Poodles 2 Midland RockHounds 6 WP: Duno 1-0 / 0.00 HR: E.Diaz (2) Prospect Of The Game: Shortstop Edwin Diaz (1 for 4 / Grand Slam) With one swing of the bat on Tuesday, shortstop Edwin Diaz helped the RockHounds register their third…
View More Tuesday, April 16th: Diaz’s Big Blast Helps Hounds Win while Ramirez & Neuse Lead Vegas to VictoryMonday, April 15th: Brown’s Big Bat Leads Vegas to Victory while Howard & Cohen Help Hounds & Snappers Secure Shutout Wins
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Fresno Grizzlies 6 Las Vegas Aviators 7 WP: Mengden 2-0 / 4.24 HR: Brown 3 (4) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Seth Brown (3 for 4 / 3 Home Runs / 6 RBIs) First baseman Seth Brown had a big night…
View More Monday, April 15th: Brown’s Big Bat Leads Vegas to Victory while Howard & Cohen Help Hounds & Snappers Secure Shutout WinsA’s Farm Report: Early Season’s Hottest Hitters
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor Now that we’re a whole 11 games into the minor league season, it seems like a good time to see which of the A’s minor league hitters have gotten off to the hottest starts in 2019. Las Vegas’s lineup has been lighting up…
View More A’s Farm Report: Early Season’s Hottest HittersSunday, April 14th: Naile’s Strong Effort Helps Hounds Snap Skid while Aviators’ Streak Ends despite Bolt’s Big Blast
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Frisco RoughRiders 1 Midland RockHounds 4 WP: Naile 2-1 / 5.06 HR: Barrera (2) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher James Naile (7 IP / 5 H / 1 ER / 1 BB / 2 K / Win) RHP James Naile turned in an outstanding…
View More Sunday, April 14th: Naile’s Strong Effort Helps Hounds Snap Skid while Aviators’ Streak Ends despite Bolt’s Big BlastSaturday, April 13th: Altamirano Pitches Ports to Shutout Win while Anderson Earns 1st Victory as Vegas Wins 6th Straight
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 2 Modesto Nuts 0 WP: Altamirano 1-1 / 5.00 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Xavier Altamirano (6 IP / 1 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 6 K / Win) Stockton shut out Modesto on just a single hit on Saturday…
View More Saturday, April 13th: Altamirano Pitches Ports to Shutout Win while Anderson Earns 1st Victory as Vegas Wins 6th StraightFriday, 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,…
View More Friday, April 12th: Beck’s Big Bat Helps Ports Prevail while Joseph Leads Vegas to 5th Straight VictoryThursday, April 11th: Feigl Leads Stockton to Shutout Win while Blackburn Pitches Vegas to Victory
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 5 Modesto Nuts 0 WP: Feigl 1-0 / 0.82 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Brady Feigl (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 9 K / Win) Stockton shut out Modesto on just 2 hits to snap its…
View More Thursday, April 11th: Feigl Leads Stockton to Shutout Win while Blackburn Pitches Vegas to Victory