Exclusive: A’s Director of Player Personnel Billy Owens Talks Top Prospects...
Last month, A’s Farm compiled our A’s Consensus Top 10 Prospect List, gathered from a variety of many different A’s prospect lists currently available. At the time, we offered our own analysis of...
View ArticleExclusive: A’s Super Scout (and Moneyball Bad Guy) Grady Fuson Gives the...
Grady Fuson: Keeping his eye on the ball! Grady Fuson is one of the baseball world’s most respected talent evaluators. He’s spent the past 30 years in pro ball, scouting talent at every level. As the...
View ArticleA’s Farm Makes Top 10 MLBlogs in April!
Just like A’s GM Billy Beane, A’s Farm makes the final cut! (Photo by Matt Sayles/AP: A’s GM Billy Beane flanked by daughter Casey and wife Tara) Thanks to everyone who’s stopped by for helping...
View ArticleExclusive: A’s Assistant GM David Forst Gives the Lowdown on Off-Season...
David Forst: The future’s so bright he’s gotta wear shades Now that we’re almost a month and a half into the season, it seems like a good time to reflect on the A’s big off-season moves and try to get...
View ArticleA’s Farm in Top 10 MLB Blogs in 2012!
Josh Reddick gave A’s Farm a taste of things to come in spring training! Well, the results are in – and in our first year out of the box, A’s Farm was ranked in the Top 10 MLB blogs for 2012! At our...
View ArticleA’s Deal Pitchers of the Future for Catcher of the Present
John Jaso: Along with the hirsute Derek Norris, the A’s could boast the most bearded catching tandem in the major leagues. It was announced on Wednesday that the A’s had acquired catcher John Jaso from...
View ArticleA’s Coach Mike Gallego On New Shortstop Hiro Nakajima, What Brandon Moss...
Mike Gallego: Can someone go get my glove? As part of A’s FanFest this past weekend, a few members of the A’s staff took some time out to attend a bloggers-only press conference in the bowels of the...
View ArticleBeane And Melvin On A’s Top Prospects, Who’ll Play Second Base, And The...
Over the past few days, we’ve brought you coverage of the bloggers-only press conference with various members of the A’s staff that took place last weekend at A’s FanFest. But there were a few...
View ArticleWhat Did We Learn From A’s FanFest?
There were lots of interesting quotes to come out of last weekend’s FanFest in Oakland. And based on what was said by A’s management, coaches and players, here are a few things that I think we can...
View ArticleA’s Swap Spare Parts For Second Shortstop!
Jed Lowrie: From worst to first? As we pointed out in our analysis of the John Jaso trade just recently, the A’s are clearly in “WIN NOW” mode. And the team made another “WIN NOW” move on Monday,...
View ArticleProspect Watch with Grady, Farhan & Melvin
While soaking up plenty of Arizona sun during our spring training tour, we also wanted to make sure we got a little light shed on some of the A’s top prospects by folks in the know. So we took the...
View ArticleA’s Make High School Outfielder Billy McKinney their Top Pick in 2013 Amateur...
Top draft pick Billy McKinney: The A’s new golden child For the second year in a row, the A’s selected a high school hitter with their first pick in the amateur draft. Last year it was shortstop...
View ArticleExclusive: 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...
View ArticleA’s Eager to Deal Prospects to Win Now!
Billy Beane’s been a busy boy! A’s general manager Billy Beane has had a busy week – and it ain’t over yet! On Monday, the team signed free agent left-handed starting pitcher Scott Kazmir to a two-year...
View ArticleA’s Assistant GM David Forst on Top Prospects Russell & McKinney, Coco’s New...
As part of A’s FanFest this past weekend, a few representatives of the A’s took some time out to attend a bloggers-only press conference at the Coliseum. First up was A’s assistant general manager...
View ArticleA’s Spring Training Tour – 3/13/14
Minor League Camp at Papago Park Rickey Henderson dispensing advice to A’s minor leaguers at Papago Park on Thursday Top prospect Matt Olson casts an imposing figure at the plate The A’s 3rd overall...
View ArticleThe Baseball Project releases new anthem for A’s fans, “They Are The Oakland...
The Baseball Project – featuring members of R.E.M., The Dream Syndicate and Young Fresh Fellows – is releasing their third album, titled 3rd, next Tuesday, March 25th. All the songs are about baseball,...
View ArticleExclusive: A’s Special Assistant Grady Fuson Talks Top Prospects with A’s Farm
Long-time baseball man Grady Fuson served as the A’s scouting director from 1995 until 2001, when the team drafted such talented players as Eric Chavez, Tim Hudson, Mark Mulder, Barry Zito and Rich...
View ArticleA Swingin’ A’s Music Video To Start The Season Off Right!
Last week, we brought you a great little ditty from The Baseball Project called “They Are The Oakland A’s.” And this week, we’ve decided to take it to another level by putting together our own video...
View ArticleSunday, August 24th: Chris Lamb K’s 17 in Stockton Loss while A’s Recall Dan...
A’s Farmhand Of The Day: Stockton Ports Pitcher Chris Lamb (7 IP / 4 H / 1 ER / 1 BB / 17 K) CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A) Stockton Ports 0 Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 3 LP – Lamb...
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