TEXAS LEAGUE (DOUBLE-A) Corrpus Christi Hooks 5 Midland RockHounds 9 WP: Hoglund 2-1 / 4.35 HR: Bowman (2) Shortstop Jacob Wilson continued his hot hitting to help lead the RockHounds to victory over the Hooks on Tuesday. Last year’s top draft pick for the A’s collected 4 hits, including…
View More Tuesday, April 23rd: Jacob Wilson’s 4 Hits Help Hounds Win
On this episode, A’s Special Assistant Grady Fuson joins A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to offer his insights on promising young players like Esteury Ruiz, Kyle McCann, Max Schuemann, Tyler Soderstrom, Max Muncy and Jacob Wilson and to talk about the 10-man pitching rotations that the A’s are currently using…
View More A’s Farm Podcast Talks Prospects With A’s Special Assistant Grady Fuson
TEXAS LEAGUE (DOUBLE-A) Midland RockHounds 10 NW Arkansas Naturals 7 WP: Beers 1-0 / 4.15 HR: Milone (2) The RockHounds broke out the bats to record their third straight win on Tuesday. First baseman Brennan Milone singled and slugged his 2nd home run, a two-run shot, and drove in…
View More Tuesday, April 16th: Milone & Rosario Drive in 3 Apiece to Help Hounds Win
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor April 15, 2024 In the offense happy Pacific Coast League, the Las Vegas Aviators lineup has gotten off to a bit of a slow start, but there have been a few standout performers. Before he was recalled by the A’s, outfielder Esteury Ruiz…
View More A’s Farm Report: Early-Season’s Hottest Hitters
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Salt Lake Bees 12 Las Vegas Aviators 2 WP: Bido 1-1 / 6.75 HR: Ruiz (1) CF Esteury Ruiz: 1-5, HR RF Daz Cameron: 1-3, 2B, BB SS Max Muncy: 1-4, 2B, BB RHP Osvaldo Bido: 3.2 IP/8 H/5 ER/3 BB/4…
View More Tuesday, April 9th: RockHounds & Lugnuts Record Wins in Home Openers
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Las Vegas Aviators 10 Sugar Land Space Cowboys 6 WP: Martinez 1-0 / 7.71 HR: Perez (3), Muncy (1) 21-year-old shortstop Max Muncy had a big day at the plate on Sunday to help lead Las Vegas…
View More Sunday, April 7th: Muncy Leads Vegas to Victory over Verlander
TEXAS LEAGUE (DOUBLE-A) Midland RockHounds 7 Corpus Christi Hooks 1 WP: Ginn 1-0 / 1.80 HR: Thomas (1), Winkler (1), Bowman (1) The RockHounds pounded out 12 hits, including 3 home runs, and put 7 runs on the board to record their second straight win over the Hooks…
View More Saturday, April 6th: Colby Thomas’s Big Bat Helps Hounds Win
MIDWEST LEAGUE (HIGH-A) Lansing Lugnuts 1 Dayton Dragons 0 WP: Gonzalez 1-0 / 0.00 23-year-old Panamanian lefty James Gonzalez turned in an outstanding start to lead Lansing to a shutout win on opening night on Friday. Gonzalez allowed just 1 hit while walking none and striking out…
View More Friday, April 5th: Lefty James Gonzalez Leads Lansing to Shutout Win while Hoglund Earns Win for Hounds
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor April 2, 2024 With the Stockton Ports set to start their season on Friday, the opening day roster of the A’s Class-A affiliate in the California League has now become official. Class-A teams can carry 30 players on the active roster, and the…
View More Stockton Ports 2024 Opening Day Roster
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor March 15, 2024 Now that spring training is well underway and the season is nigh, it’s time to present A’s Farm’s 2024 Top 10 Prospects List. This year’s list includes six position players and four pitchers, and three of them – Jacob Wilson, Max…
View More A’s Farm’s 2024 Top 10 Prospects List
Earlier this week, the Oakland A’s announced their 2024 minor league coaching assignments. Fran Riordan and Craig Conklin will return to pilot Triple-A Las Vegas and High-A Midland, respectively, while former A’s infielder Gregorio Petit will helm Double-A Midland, and Javier Godard will take the reins at Single-A Stockton. You’ll…
View More A’s 2024 Minor League Staff
With the regular season now complete for all the A’s affiliates, it’s time to take a quick look at the A’s minor league statistical leaders this season. All full-season affiliates are included: Las Vegas Aviators (AAA), Midland RockHounds (AA), Lansing Lugnuts (A+), Stockton Ports (A)… –HITS– 160 Darell Hernaiz SS…
View More A’s Final 2023 Minor League Hitting & Pitching Leaders
On this episode, A’s Director of Player Development Ed Sprague joins A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to share his insights on promising young players like Lawrence Butler, Denzel Clarke, Darell Hernaiz, Max Muncy, Jacob Wilson, Myles Naylor and more. You can listen to it here only on A’s Cast… A’s…
View More A’s Farm Podcast Talks Prospects with Farm Director Ed Sprague
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor July 24, 2023 Many of the hurlers who were considered to be Oakland’s top pitching prospects at the start of the season – players like Ken Waldichuk, Kyle Muller, Mason Miller and Freddy Tarnok – have all spent time in the big…
View More A’s Top-Performing Pitching Prospects
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor July 23, 2023 Earlier this month, the A’s took the opportunity to promote a number of promising prospects to the next level, putting them one step closer to making it to the big leagues. Among the many prospects who were promoted in…
View More Butler, Hernaiz & Milone – Promoted Prospects Performing Well
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (TRIPLE-A) Las Vegas Aviators 6 Salt Lake Bees 2 WP: Neal 4-0 / 4.99 RHP Zach Neal turned in a strong start to lead Las Vegas to its second straight victory over Salt Lake on Sunday. The veteran righty allowed just…
View More Sunday, July 23rd: Zach Neal Pitches Vegas to Victory
TEXAS LEAGUE (DOUBLE-A) Midland RockHounds 10 San Antonio Missions 8 WP: Howard 3-4 / 5.60 HR: Deichmann (10), Butler (9), McGuire (3) Right fielder Greg Deichmann, designated hitter Lawrence Butler and catcher Shane McGuire all homered to help the RockHounds record the win over the Missions on…
View More Thursday, June 22nd: Deichmann, Butler & McGuire Homer to Help Hounds Win
MIDWEST LEAGUE (HIGH-A) Lansing Lugnuts 7 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 1 WP: Lardner 3-0 / 4.85 HR: Butler (8), Winkler (1) First baseman Jack Winkler hit for the cycle to lead Lansing to a 7-1 win over Wisconsin…
View More Wednesday, June 21st: Winkler’s Cycle Leads Lansing to Victory while Tarnok’s Sharp for Vegas
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
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor June 19, 2023 Now that we’re almost halfway through the minor league season, it’s a good time to take a look at some of the A’s minor league statistical leaders. It’s one thing to put up solid numbers that appear impressive in the…
View More A’s Farm Report: Mid-Season Minor League Stat Leaders