MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Clinton LumberKings 4 Beloit Snappers 18 WP: Jordan 6-3 / 2.48 HR: Armenteros (7), Beck (2) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Lazaro Armenteros (3 for 4 / Home Run / 2 Doubles / 2 Walks / 3 RBIs / 4 Runs) The Snappers exploded for…
View More Saturday, August 18th: Armenteros & Beck Lead Beloit to Big Win while Luzardo Makes 3rd Start for SoundsTag: Stockton Ports
Luzardo Living Up To Expectations As A’s Top Prospect
by Bill Craig / A’s Farm Nashville Correspondent At the tender age of 20, lefty Jesus Luzardo is now considered by most sources to be the top prospect in the A’s minor league system, and he’s undoubtedly been the most impressive pitcher in the A’s system this season. The southpaw…
View More Luzardo Living Up To Expectations As A’s Top ProspectFriday, August 17th: Marks Impresses for Ports while Heim Helps Hounds Win in a Walk-Off
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Visalia Rawhide 3 Stockton Ports 2 LP: Tomasovich 2-2 / 3.21 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Wyatt Marks (6 IP / 3 H / 1 ER / 1 BB / 10 K) Stockton lost its second straight on Friday, but starting pitcher Wyatt Marks turned in…
View More Friday, August 17th: Marks Impresses for Ports while Heim Helps Hounds Win in a Walk-OffThursday, August 16th: Sounds Fall Despite Mengden’s Solid Effort while Barrera Helps Hounds Win
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Round Rock Express 3 Nashville Sounds 2 LP: Hatcher 0-1 / 9.00 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Daniel Mengden (6 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 6 K) RHP Daniel Mengden turned in his third straight quality start…
View More Thursday, August 16th: Sounds Fall Despite Mengden’s Solid Effort while Barrera Helps Hounds WinWednesday, August 15th: Ruiz Helps Snappers End Skid while Ports Prevail & Sounds Snap 15-Game Win Streak
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Beloit Snappers 9 Clinton LumberKings 1 WP: Ruiz 5-9 / 3.83 HR: Mercedes (3) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Jean Ruiz (6 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 3 BB / 3 K / Win) Beloit held Clinton to one run…
View More Wednesday, August 15th: Ruiz Helps Snappers End Skid while Ports Prevail & Sounds Snap 15-Game Win StreakTuesday, August 14th: Ruiz Leads RockHounds to Shutout Victory while Sounds Win 15th Straight
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) NW Arkansas Naturals 0 Midland RockHounds 5 WP: Ruiz 4-8 / 4.63 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Norge Ruiz (7 IP / 7 H / 0 ER / 3 BB / 5 K / Win) RHP Norge Ruiz turned in one of his best starts of…
View More Tuesday, August 14th: Ruiz Leads RockHounds to Shutout Victory while Sounds Win 15th StraightSunday, August 12th: Dunshee Leads Hounds to Shutout Victory while Sounds Win 13th Straight in Extras
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 2 Arkansas Travelers 0 WP: Dunshee 5-3 / 2.29 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Parker Dunshee (7 1/3 IP / 2 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 9 K / Win) RHP Parker Dunshee turned in another impressive start…
View More Sunday, August 12th: Dunshee Leads Hounds to Shutout Victory while Sounds Win 13th Straight in ExtrasSaturday, August 11th: Garcia & Mengden Lead Sounds to 12th Straight Win while Bracewell & Aquino Impress for Hounds & AZL A’s
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 3 Colorado Springs Sky Sox 2 WP: Mengden 4-1 / 3.82 Prospect Of The Game: Designated Hitter Anthony Garcia (2 for 4 / Double / 3 RBIs) Designated hitter Anthony Garcia’s bat and starting pitcher Daniel Mengden‘s…
View More Saturday, August 11th: Garcia & Mengden Lead Sounds to 12th Straight Win while Bracewell & Aquino Impress for Hounds & AZL A’sFriday, August 10th: Rosa’s Big Bat Helps Stockton Snap Skid while Bassitt Leads Sounds to 11th Straight Win
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) San Jose Giants 3 Stockton Ports 10 WP: Tomasovich 2-1 / 3.18 HR: Diaz (9), Chavez (3), Rosa (2) Prospect Of The Game: First Baseman Viosergy Rosa (2 for 3 / Home Run / Double / Walk / 3 RBIs) First baseman Viosergy Rosa helped…
View More Friday, August 10th: Rosa’s Big Bat Helps Stockton Snap Skid while Bassitt Leads Sounds to 11th Straight WinThursday, August 9th: Boyd Leads Sounds to 10th Straight Victory while Sportman Helps Hounds Win in Extras
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 18 Colorado Springs Sky Sox 9 WP: Ramirez 2-2 / 4.34 HR: Barreto (12), Boyd (3), Taylor (2) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder BJ Boyd (3 for 5 / Grand Slam / 6 RBIs) The Sounds exploded for…
View More Thursday, August 9th: Boyd Leads Sounds to 10th Straight Victory while Sportman Helps Hounds Win in ExtrasWednesday, August 8th: Vaughan Leads Vermont to Victory while Hounds & Snappers Both Drop a Pair
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE (Class-A Short-Season) Vermont Lake Monsters 5 Aberdeen IronBirds 4 WP: Birlingmair 1-0 / 6.00 Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Noah Vaughan (2 for 3 / 2 Doubles / Walk / 2 RBIs) Vermont notched its fifth victory in its last six games…
View More Wednesday, August 8th: Vaughan Leads Vermont to Victory while Hounds & Snappers Both Drop a PairTuesday, August 7th: Naile Leads Nashville to 9th Straight Win as Sounds Surpass Attendance Mark
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 2 Nashville Sounds 4 WP: Naile 7-10 / 4.54 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher James Naile (5 IP / 6 H / 2 ER / 2 BB / 2 K / Win) RHP James Naile turned in a solid…
View More Tuesday, August 7th: Naile Leads Nashville to 9th Straight Win as Sounds Surpass Attendance MarkSunday, August 5th: Dunshee & Mengden Pitch Hounds & Sounds to Victory while Vermont Notches Shutout Win
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) San Antonio Missions 2 Midland RockHounds 10 WP: Dunshee 4-3 / 2.61 HR: Bolt (5) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Parker Dunshee (6 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 5 K / Win) RHP Parker Dunshee turned in his…
View More Sunday, August 5th: Dunshee & Mengden Pitch Hounds & Sounds to Victory while Vermont Notches Shutout WinSaturday, August 4th: Bassitt Pitches Sounds to 6th Straight Win while Ports Prevail in Extras
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Sacramento River Cats 1 Nashville Sounds 3 WP: Bassitt 4-4 / 4.82 Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Chris Bassitt (8 IP / 3 H / 1 ER / 3 BB / 6 K / Win) RHP Chris Bassitt turned in an outstanding…
View More Saturday, August 4th: Bassitt Pitches Sounds to 6th Straight Win while Ports Prevail in ExtrasFriday, August 3rd: Bolt’s Big Blast Helps Hounds Win in Extras While Montas & Marks Pitch Sounds & Ports to Victory
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) San Antonio Missions 11 Midland RockHounds 13 WP: Bragg 4-4 / 3.99 HR: Bolt (3) Prospect Of The Game: Outfielder Skye Bolt (2 for 5 / Home Run / Double / Walk / HBP / 3 RBIs / Stolen Base) Right fielder Skye Bolt led…
View More Friday, August 3rd: Bolt’s Big Blast Helps Hounds Win in Extras While Montas & Marks Pitch Sounds & Ports to VictoryThursday, August 2nd: Milburn & Siddall Help Ports Prevail while Howard Pitches Hounds to Victory & Sounds Win in a Walk-Off
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Modesto Nuts 2 Stockton Ports 3 WP: Milburn 7-4 / 3.45 HR: Siddall (2) Prospect Of The Game: Pitcher Matt Milburn (7 IP / 8 H / 1 ER / 0 BB / 5 K / Win) Stockton snapped its three-game losing streak on Thursday.…
View More Thursday, August 2nd: Milburn & Siddall Help Ports Prevail while Howard Pitches Hounds to Victory & Sounds Win in a Walk-OffWednesday, August 1st: Mercedes Helps Snappers Win in a Walk-Off while Jokisch Pitches Sounds to Victory & Laureano Looks to Be Headed to A’s
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A) Kane County Cougars 2 Beloit Snappers 3 WP: Bowers 5-2 / 4.17 Prospect Of The Game: Third Baseman Miguel Mercedes (2 for 4 / Triple / Double / RBI) Beloit won in a walk-off on Wednesday to remain tied for second place and…
View More Wednesday, August 1st: Mercedes Helps Snappers Win in a Walk-Off while Jokisch Pitches Sounds to Victory & Laureano Looks to Be Headed to A’sStockton Ports July Recap
by Ethan Kassel / A’s Farm Stockton Correspondent A chain reaction of roster moves, fueled by post-draft promotions, injuries and trades, left the Stockton Ports roster full of fresh faces in July. And after putting up the California League’s best record in the first half of the season, the team…
View More Stockton Ports July RecapTuesday, July 31st: Diaz Drills 2 HRs & Luzardo Is Solid for Hounds while Jordan Pitches Beloit to Victory
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Frisco RoughRiders 6 Midland RockHounds 5 LP: Martin 1-4 / 5.08 HR: Diaz 2 (2) Prospect Of The Game: Third Baseman Edwin Diaz (2 for 3 / 2 Home Runs / 4 RBIs) The RockHounds suffered a one-run loss on Tuesday, but third baseman…
View More Tuesday, July 31st: Diaz Drills 2 HRs & Luzardo Is Solid for Hounds while Jordan Pitches Beloit to VictoryJuly’s Top-Performing Prospects: Laureano, Luzardo & Marks
by Bill Moriarity / A’s Farm Editor With July just about to come to an end, we thought we’d take the opportunity to take a quick look at some of the A’s top-performing prospects over the past month. Lefty Jesus Luzardo has been more than living up to the hype…
View More July’s Top-Performing Prospects: Laureano, Luzardo & Marks