A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Albuquerque Isotopes 2 Sacramento River Cats 0 LP – Billings 10-5 / 4.23 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Bruce Billings (8 IP / 4 H / 2 ER / 1 BB / 4 K) Starter…
View More Tuesday, July 30th: Ports Win Behind Russell’s 2 HRs while Cats, Hounds & Snappers All Fall and McKinney Hits 1st HRTag: Raul Alcantara
Saturday, July 13th: Alcantara’s Effort Highlights Ports’ Extra-Innings Victory while Snappers Win and Cats & Hounds Come Up Short
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Fresno Grizzlies 6 Sacramento River Cats 4 LP – Resop 1-2 / 10.53 Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Jemile Weeks (2 for 4 / Double) Starter Arnold Leon allowed 4 runs…
View More Saturday, July 13th: Alcantara’s Effort Highlights Ports’ Extra-Innings Victory while Snappers Win and Cats & Hounds Come Up ShortMonday, July 8th: Hernandez & Alcantara Pitch Hounds & Ports to Victory while Cats Win and Snappers Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 14 Colorado Springs Sky Sox 6 WP – Leon 1-1 / 3.75 HR: Taylor (11), Moore (11) Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (Home Run / Double / 3 RBIs) The River Cats…
View More Monday, July 8th: Hernandez & Alcantara Pitch Hounds & Ports to Victory while Cats Win and Snappers FallExclusive: A’s Super Scout Grady Fuson Talks Top Prospects with A’s Farm
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 FarmCatching 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 PortsSunday, June 23rd: All 6 Affiliates Win as Granier & Alcantara Make Impressive Debuts for Hounds & Ports
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Colorado Springs Sky Sox 4 Sacramento River Cats 20 WP – Billings 9-4 / 4.46 HR – Choice (11), Montz (9) Farmhand Of The Game: Catcher Stephen Vogt (3 for 5 / Double / 5 RBIs) Starter…
View More Sunday, June 23rd: All 6 Affiliates Win as Granier & Alcantara Make Impressive Debuts for Hounds & PortsA’s Farm’s 2013 Mid-Season Organizational All-Star Team
With the California League and the Midwest League both having just had their All-Star breaks and all the minor league affiliates right around the halfway points of their seasons, it’s the perfect time to take a step back and determine who the true standouts in the A’s system have been…
View More A’s Farm’s 2013 Mid-Season Organizational All-Star TeamSunday, June 16th: All Four Affiliates Win As Bostick Has Another Big Night for Beloit
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Tacoma Rainiers 3 Sacramento River Cats 6 WP – Gray 7-4 / 2.62 Farmhand Of The Game: Outfielder Michael Taylor (Double / 3 RBIs) With the bases loaded and 2 outs…
View More Sunday, June 16th: All Four Affiliates Win As Bostick Has Another Big Night for BeloitTuesday, June 11th: Murphy Pitches Hounds to Victory while Beloit Wins Behind Bostick’s Big Bat and Cats & Ports Both Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 1 Reno Aces 4 LP – Gray 6-4 / 2.48 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Sonny Gray (6 IP / 6 H / 2…
View More Tuesday, June 11th: Murphy Pitches Hounds to Victory while Beloit Wins Behind Bostick’s Big Bat and Cats & Ports Both FallThursday, June 6th: Taylor’s Slam Leads Hounds to Victory while Cats & Snappers Win and Ports Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 9 Tucson Padres 3 WP – Gray 6-3 / 2.43 HR – Green (6) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Sonny Gray (6 2/3 IP / 5 H /…
View More Thursday, June 6th: Taylor’s Slam Leads Hounds to Victory while Cats & Snappers Win and Ports FallWednesday, 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 WinFriday, May 31st: Crocker & Peters Help Ports Win while Cats, Hounds & Snappers All Fall on Friday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Salt Lake Bees 2 Sacramento River Cats 1 LP – Gray 5-3 / 2.40 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Sonny Gray (7 IP / 9 H / 2 ER / 1…
View More Friday, May 31st: Crocker & Peters Help Ports Win while Cats, Hounds & Snappers All Fall on FridaySunday, May 26th: All Four Affilates Win as Murphy, Gray & Peters All Toss Gems on Sunday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 20 Tucson Padres 5 WP – Gray 5-2 / 2.38 HR – Moore (7), Taylor (6), Nakajima (1) Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Sonny Gray (6 IP…
View More Sunday, May 26th: All Four Affilates Win as Murphy, Gray & Peters All Toss Gems on SundayMonday, May 20th: It’s a Clean Sweep as All Four Affiliates Post Wins on Monday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) New Orleans Zephyrs 2 Sacramento River Cats 3 WP – Gordon 2-0 / 5.57 Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Hiro Nakajima (1 for 2 / 2 RBIs) Hiro Nakajima got his first start at…
View More Monday, May 20th: It’s a Clean Sweep as All Four Affiliates Post Wins on MondayWednesday, May 15th: Peters & Murphy Pitch Ports & Hounds to Victory while Snappers Lose in Extras
A’s Farmhand Of The Day TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 8 Frisco RoughRiders 4 WP – Murphy 1-1 / 2.17 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Sean Murphy (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 5 K / Win) Starter Sean Murphy had…
View More Wednesday, May 15th: Peters & Murphy Pitch Ports & Hounds to Victory while Snappers Lose in ExtrasFriday, May 10th: Alcantara’s Gem Helps Snappers Split A Pair while Cats & Ports Both Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 3 Memphis Redbirds 10 LP – Banwart 2-1 / 5.64 HR – Peterson (3) Farmhand Of The Game: First Baseman Shane Peterson (Home Run / 2 RBIs) With RHP…
View More Friday, May 10th: Alcantara’s Gem Helps Snappers Split A Pair while Cats & Ports Both FallSaturday, May 4th: Cats & Snappers Ride Big Bats to Victory while Hounds & Ports Both Fall
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Las Vegas 51s 7 Sacramento River Cats 11 WP – Banwart 2-0 / 4.74 HR – Crumbliss (3), Moore (2), Peterson (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Third Baseman Scott…
View More Saturday, May 4th: Cats & Snappers Ride Big Bats to Victory while Hounds & Ports Both FallMonday, April 29th: Alcantara Pitches Snappers to Victory while Hounds Fall and Cats Lose in Extras
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 7 Fresno Grizzlies 8 LP – Simmons 0-2 / 7.45 HR – Green (4), Barton (2) Farmhand Of The Game: Second Baseman Grant Green (4 for 6…
View More Monday, April 29th: Alcantara Pitches Snappers to Victory while Hounds Fall and Cats Lose in ExtrasMonday, April 22nd: Straily, Murphy & Alcantara Pitch Cats, Hounds & Snappers to Victory on Monday
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Reno Aces 1 Sacramento River Cats 3 WP – Straily 3-0 / 0.96 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Dan Straily (6 IP / 3 H /…
View More Monday, April 22nd: Straily, Murphy & Alcantara Pitch Cats, Hounds & Snappers to Victory on MondayTuesday, April 16th: Straily Stars in Cats’ 6th Straight Win
A’s Farmhand Of The Day PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 2 Las Vegas 51s 1 WP – Straily 2-0 / 1.42 Farmhand Of The Game: Pitcher Dan Straily (7 IP / 4 H / 1 ER /…
View More Tuesday, April 16th: Straily Stars in Cats’ 6th Straight Win