LOW-A WEST LEAGUE San Jose Giants 4 Stockton Ports 5 WP: Acton 1-0 / 8.44 HR: Armenteros (1), G.Jones (1) Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Lazaro Armenteros (3 for 5 / Home Run / 2 RBIs) Designated hitter Lazaro Armenteros led Stockton to a walk-off win over San…
View More Thursday, May 13th: Lazaro Leads Stockton to Walk-Off Win While Allen’s 3 Hits Help Hounds WinTag: Stockton Ports
Wednesday, May 12th: Koenig’s Strong Start Helps Hounds Win While Nuts Win 4th Straight
DOUBLE-A CENTRAL LEAGUE San Antonio Missions 2 Midland RockHounds 9 WP: Koenig 1-0 / 1.13 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Jared Koenig (5 IP / 1 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 1 K / Win) The RockHounds recorded their second straight win over San Antonio…
View More Wednesday, May 12th: Koenig’s Strong Start Helps Hounds Win While Nuts Win 4th StraightTuesday, May 11th: Allen Helps Hounds Win Home Opener While Pinder & Puk Make Positive Impressions in Rehab Appearances
DOUBLE-A CENTRAL LEAGUE San Antonio Missions 1 Midland RockHounds 6 WP: Feigl 1-0 / 4.50 Prospect Of The Game: Shortstop Nick Allen (3 for 3 / Double / 2 RBIs / Stolen Base) The RockHounds registered the win in their home opener on Tuesday, and shortstop Nick Allen…
View More Tuesday, May 11th: Allen Helps Hounds Win Home Opener While Pinder & Puk Make Positive Impressions in Rehab AppearancesSunday, May 9th: Wright’s 5 RBIs Help Ports Prevail While Bride, Guldberg & Wilson All Homer Again
LOW-A WEST LEAGUE Stockton Ports 10 Modesto Nuts 8 WP: Granado 1-0 / 2.25 HR: Schofield-Sam (1) Prospect Of The Game: Second Baseman Joshwan Wright (3 for 5 / 5 RBIs) Stockton scored 10 runs to snap its three-game losing streak against Modesto. And second baseman Joshwan…
View More Sunday, May 9th: Wright’s 5 RBIs Help Ports Prevail While Bride, Guldberg & Wilson All Homer AgainSaturday, May 8th: Hounds Win Behind Bride’s Big Bat While Vegas Wins In Extras
DOUBLE-A CENTRAL LEAGUE Midland RockHounds 16 Frisco RoughRiders 9 WP: Briggs 1-0 / 12.00 HR: Bride 2 (3), Calabuig (1), Santos (1), Theroux (1) Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Jonah Bride (4 for 5 / 2 Home Runs / Walk / 3 RBIs /…
View More Saturday, May 8th: Hounds Win Behind Bride’s Big Bat While Vegas Wins In ExtrasFriday, May 7th: Bride Helps Hounds Notch 1st Win While Soderstrom Swings Hot Bat for Stockton
DOUBLE-A CENTRAL LEAGUE Midland RockHounds 6 Frisco RoughRiders 5 WP: Erwin 1-1 / 11.57 HR: Bride (1) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Jonah Bride (2 for 3 / Home Run / 2 RBIs) The RockHounds snapped a three-game losing streak to notch their first win of…
View More Friday, May 7th: Bride Helps Hounds Notch 1st Win While Soderstrom Swings Hot Bat for StocktonThursday, May 6th: Simoneit Keeps Slugging For Lugnuts While Bolt Is Back In Action For Aviators
HIGH-A CENTRAL LEAGUE Lake County Captains 7 Lansing Lugnuts 6 LP: Cerny 0-1 / 27.00 Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Will Simoneit (2 for 5 / 2 Doubles / 2 RBIs) On a day when all four of the A’s affiliates went…
View More Thursday, May 6th: Simoneit Keeps Slugging For Lugnuts While Bolt Is Back In Action For AviatorsWednesday, May 5th: Butler Helps Ports Prevail While Hounds & Lugnuts Fall
LOW-A WEST LEAGUE Stockton Ports 8 Modesto Nuts 3 WP: Coletti 1-0 / 0.00 Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Lawrence Butler (0 for 1 / 4 Walks / 3 Runs / 3 Stolen Bases) The Ports used 11 hits and 9 walks to put 8 runs on…
View More Wednesday, May 5th: Butler Helps Ports Prevail While Hounds & Lugnuts FallTuesday, May 4th: Shuman & Diaz Lead Lugnuts to Opening Night Win while Soderstrom Notches 1st Hit for Ports
HIGH-A CENTRAL LEAGUE Lake County Captains 1 Lansing Lugnuts 8 WP: Tomioka 1-0 / 0.00 HR: J.Diaz (1) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Seth Shuman (4 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 7 K) The Lansing Lugnuts made…
View More Tuesday, May 4th: Shuman & Diaz Lead Lugnuts to Opening Night Win while Soderstrom Notches 1st Hit for PortsA’s 2021 Minor League Staff Includes Some Familiar Names
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor December 15, 2020 The A’s announced their 2021 minor league coaching staff on Tuesday, and some familiar names to A’s fans were included in the mix. Former A’s Rookie of the Year shortstop Bobby Crosby will manage Double-A Midland, while former A’s third…
View More A’s 2021 Minor League Staff Includes Some Familiar NamesA’s Announce New Affiliate Lineup
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor December 9, 2020 Major League Baseball unveiled a large portion of its minor league reorganization plan on Wednesday. And as part of that restructuring, the A’s extended invitations to four minor league teams to serve as their affiliates. The teams are the…
View More A’s Announce New Affiliate LineupA’s To Stop Paying Minor Leaguers: Players React
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor After word broke early on Tuesday that the A’s would be furloughing much of their baseball operations staff, including most of their player-development employees and pro and amateur scouts, news came later in the day that the organization would also stop paying its…
View More A’s To Stop Paying Minor Leaguers: Players ReactA’s Release 24 Minor Leaguers
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor In March, the A’s released two dozen minor league players before the MLB-mandated roster freeze went into effect at the end of the month. 14 of the players released were pitchers, while 10 were position players. The vast majority of them never played…
View More A’s Release 24 Minor LeaguersA’s Minor League Free Agents
A number of players recently on A’s minor league rosters have elected to become free agents and are now eligible to sign with other organizations. They are listed below with the A’s minor league affiliate they most recently played for also noted. In addition, LHP Dean Kiekhefer, who made four…
View More A’s Minor League Free AgentsA’s 2020 Minor League Staff
LAS VEGAS AVIATORS (Triple-A) Manager: Fran Riordan Pitching Coach: Rick Rodriguez Hitting Coach: Todd Steverson Coach: Hiram Bocachica Fran Riordan will be at the helm for his third season with the Triple-A club. Last season, Riordan led Las Vegas to a first-place finish in the PCL South division with an 83-57 record…
View More A’s 2020 Minor League StaffA’s Farm’s 8th Annual Post-Season Organizational All-Star Team for 2019
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor With the 2019 minor league season now complete, it’s the perfect time to take a step back and determine who the true standouts on the field really were in the A’s system in 2019. And with that in mind, it’s time to name…
View More A’s Farm’s 8th Annual Post-Season Organizational All-Star Team for 2019A’s Farm Podcast Talks Top Draft Picks with A’s Player Development Supervisor Rick Magnante
On this episode, former Stockton Ports manager and current Supervisor of Player Development for the A’s, Rick Magnante, joins A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to discuss some of the A’s top picks from this year’s draft who spent this season playing in Vermont and to talk about A’s outfielder Seth…
View More A’s Farm Podcast Talks Top Draft Picks with A’s Player Development Supervisor Rick MagnanteA’s Final 2019 Minor League Hitting & Pitching Leaders
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. Includes Las Vegas Aviators (AAA), Midland RockHounds (AA), Stockton Ports (A), Beloit Snappers (A), Vermont Lake Monsters (A) and AZL A’s Green &…
View More A’s Final 2019 Minor League Hitting & Pitching LeadersA’s Farm Podcast’s Stockton Ports Special with Chris Smith, Jeremy Eierman, Jonah Bride & Zack Bayrouty
On this week’s episode, A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity takes a look at the 2019 Stockton Ports. First, we talk with Stockton pitching coach, and former A’s pitcher, Chris Smith about his first year on the job in Stockton. After that, we’re joined by one of the A’s top draft…
View More A’s Farm Podcast’s Stockton Ports Special with Chris Smith, Jeremy Eierman, Jonah Bride & Zack BayroutyMonday, September 2nd: Mateo Leads Vegas to Victory as Cotton Makes 1st Start for Aviators & Theroux Helps Hounds Win Finale
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Tacoma Rainiers 2 Las Vegas Aviators 3 WP: McNutt 5-2 / 4.99 HR: Mateo (19) Prospect Of The Game: Shortstop Jorge Mateo (2 for 4 / Home Run / Double) One day after clinching the division title and a playoff berth, the…
View More Monday, September 2nd: Mateo Leads Vegas to Victory as Cotton Makes 1st Start for Aviators & Theroux Helps Hounds Win Finale