A’s Top 10 Major & Minor League Offseason Acquisitions
Rich Hill As usual, it’s been a busy offseason for the A’s – and it’s not over yet! Over the past few weeks since the end of the regular season, the A’s have acquired a total of 20 new major and minor...
View ArticleMeet Your 2016 Nashville Sounds
Yesterday we previewed the Oakland A’s 2016 major league roster (here), and today it’s time to take a look ahead at the Triple-A Nashville Sounds roster for the coming season. The Sounds will be...
View ArticleOakland A’s 2016 Depth Chart
After a long cold winter, the first week of March has arrived and spring training games are finally underway. Between players on the 40-man roster and 22 non-roster invitees, the Oakland A’s have a...
View ArticleWednesday, April 13th: Jesse Hahn Delivers Another Impressive Performance in...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Nashville Sounds Pitcher Jesse Hahn (6 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 6 K) PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Colorado Springs Sky Sox 1 Nashville Sounds 3 WP – Triggs...
View ArticleSaturday, May 7th: Zach Neal Earns 4th Win in Sounds Victory while Ryon...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Nashville Sounds Pitcher Zach Neal (8 IP / 3 H / 1 ER / 0 BB / 4 K / Win) PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Memphis Redbirds 1 Nashville Sounds 2 WP – Neal 4-1 / 2.70...
View ArticleSunday, May 15th: Matt Olson & Henderson Alvarez Lead Sounds to Victory while...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Nashville Sounds Outfielder Matt Olson (3 for 4 / 2 Doubles / RBI / SB) PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Fresno Grizzlies 3 Nashville Sounds 6 WP – Alvarez 1-0 / 3.45...
View ArticleA’s Farm Report for Week of May 16-22: More A’s Prospects Moving On Up
Max Muncy: Back in the Bigs There have been an awful lot of players on the move in the A’s system over the past couple of weeks. Prospects like Max Muncy, Ryon Healy, Jaycob Brugman, Tyler Marincov and...
View ArticleMonday, May 23rd: Dillon Overton Pitches Sounds to Victory with Help of HRs...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Nashville Sounds Pitcher Dillon Overton (6 IP / 5 H / 1 ER / 1 BB / 7 K / Win) PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 7 Las Vegas 51s 4 WP – Overton 3-4 /...
View ArticleThursday, June 9th: Sounds Split Doubleheader while Hounds Drop 6th in a Row...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Nashville Sounds Catcher Matt McBride (2 for 2 / 2 Doubles / Walk / RBI) PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) GAME #2 Nashville Sounds 4 Oklahoma City Dodgers 1 WP –...
View ArticleA’s Farm’s 2016 Mid-Season Organizational All-Star Team
Nashville’s Ryon Healy has been one of the A’s best minor league hitters so far this season. With the California League and the Midwest League All-Star breaks taking place this week and all the minor...
View ArticleMonday, June 27th: Renato Nunez’s RBI Single Leads Sounds to Walk-Off Win in...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Nashville Sounds Third Baseman Renato Nunez (3 for 5 / Walk / 2 RBIs) PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Omaha Storm Chasers 2 Nashville Sounds 3 WP – Schuster 1-0 /...
View ArticleMonday, July 4th: Rodriguez’s Grand Slam Helps Hounds Win while Stockton...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Midland RockHounds Designated Hitter Josh Rodriguez (1 for 4 / Walk / Grand Slam) TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 12 Arkansas Travelers 2 WP –...
View ArticleThursday, July 21st: Walter’s 4 Scoreless Frames Help Hounds Win 3rd Straight...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Midland RockHounds RHP Corey Walter (4 IP / 3 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 1 K / Win) TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 4 San Antonio Missions 2 WP – Walter 2-2 / 2.40...
View ArticleSunday, July 24th: Billy Burns’ Big Hit Keys Sounds’ Victory while...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Nashville Sounds Outfielder Billy Burns (4 for 5 / 2 RBIs / Stolen Base) PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Omaha Storm Chasers 5 Nashville Sounds 6 WP – Healy 4-1 /...
View ArticleWednesday, July 27th: Graves Is Almost Perfect in Ports’ Win while Alcantara...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Stockton Ports Pitcher Brett Graves (8 IP / 1 H / 0 ER / 0 BB / 1 K / Win) CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 2 High Desert Mavericks 1 WP – Graves 5-8 /...
View ArticleMonday, August 1st: Mengden Leads Sounds to Shutout Victory while Iriart’s HR...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Nashville Sounds Pitcher Daniel Mengden (5 IP / 5 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 5 K / Win) PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A) Nashville Sounds 7 New Orleans Zephyrs 0 WP – Mengden...
View ArticleExclusive: Get an Inside Look at Nashville’s Top Prospects from Sounds...
Rick Rodriguez served as the long-time pitching coach for the Sacramento River Cats, where he had a hand in developing a number of the A’s most talented pitchers over the past many years. When the A’s...
View ArticleSaturday, August 6th: Chapman’s 2 HRs Help Hounds Win while Mengden Pitches...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Midland RockHounds Third Baseman Matt Chapman (3 for 4 / 2 Home Runs / Triple / 6 RBIs) TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Corpus Christi Hooks 2 Midland RockHounds 7 WP –...
View ArticleWednesday, August 10th: Chapman’s 2 HRs Help Hounds Win while Nunez Homers...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Midland RockHounds Third Baseman Matt Chapman (2 for 4 / 2 Home Runs / 3 RBIs) TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A) Midland RockHounds 3 Tulsa Drillers 1 WP – Seddon...
View ArticleFriday, August 12th: Graves Throws 7 Shutout Frames in Stockton Loss while...
A’s Prospect Of The Day: Stockton Ports Pitcher Brett Graves (7 IP / 4 H / 0 ER / 1 BB / 3 K) CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) High Desert Mavericks 2 Stockton Ports 1 LP – Navas 3-7 / 4.11...
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