The latest news from Scout.com. The Scout.com Network covers college, NFL, MLB, high school, recruiting, and much more http://www.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://www.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2013 Scout.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Wed, 22 May 2013 11:46:05 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Matt Spencer Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB3) 60 Left-handed hitting outfielder Matt Spencer has moved around a lot in his young professional career. Drafted by the Phillies in 2007, Spencer was no sooner to High-A before he was dealt to the Oakland Athletics in a trade for Joe Blanton. http://cubs.scout.com/2/987030.html 2047 Steve Holley http://cubs.scout.com/2/987030.html Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:41:00 GMT 1 260 Chi Cubs cubs Casey Coleman got a win for an early birthday present Friday. Chris Archer won his sixth straight start in his Double-A debut. Mike Brenly socked his fourth straight multi-hit game at Daytona. Greg Rohan reached the 50 RBI plateau at Peoria. Tarlandus Mitchell had a rough start at Boise, as did Casey Lambert in the AZL. http://cubs.scout.com/2/981720.html 2047 Steve Holley http://cubs.scout.com/2/981720.html Sat, 03 Jul 2010 09:10:00 GMT 0 260 Chi Cubs cubs Hitting was the highlight of the Cubs’ farm system on Wednesday. Tennessee went back in time – 100 years, to be exact – and totaled 13 hits. Daytona’s D.J. LeMahieu kept his hitting streak alive, and Peoria tied its season high in runs and hits. http://cubs.scout.com/2/974425.html 2047 Steve Holley http://cubs.scout.com/2/974425.html Thu, 03 Jun 2010 06:35:00 GMT 1 260 Chi Cubs cubs Salt Lake City pitching put a halt to Iowa’s win streak Monday despite another solid pitching performance from Thomas Diamond. Alberto Cabrera righted the ship in his third start at Tennessee. Chris Rusin turned in his best outing for Daytona. Matt Cerda’s three hits paced Peoria’s offense. http://cubs.scout.com/2/972478.html 2047 Staff Reports http://cubs.scout.com/2/972478.html Tue, 25 May 2010 19:36:00 GMT 1 260 Chi Cubs cubs Andrew Cashner kept rolling Monday for Iowa. Josh Vitters did his part in both games of a doubleheader for Tennessee. Rafael Dolis suffered from a lack of run support again at Daytona. http://cubs.scout.com/2/970810.html 2047 Steve Holley http://cubs.scout.com/2/970810.html Tue, 18 May 2010 14:54:00 GMT 1 260 Chi Cubs cubs J.R. Mathes turned in his second straight quality start, but Iowa's offense sputtered and managed just four hits behind him. Chris Carpenter got his first Double-A victory for Tennessee. Josh Vitters had his best game of the season, collecting a career-high four hits for Daytona. Nicholas Struck threw the Cubs farm system’s first no-hitter of 2010. http://cubs.scout.com/2/967061.html 2047 Steve Holley http://cubs.scout.com/2/967061.html Sat, 01 May 2010 08:26:00 GMT 1 260 Chi Cubs cubs The Oakland A's announced on Thursday that they had traded reliever Jeff Gray, outfielder/first-baseman Matt Spencer and right-hander Ronny Morla to the Chicago Cubs for third-baseman Jake Fox and second baseman Aaron Miles. The move gives the A's more depth in their infield and likely signals that veteran free agent Adam Kennedy will not return. http://athletics.scout.com/2/925833.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/925833.html Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:43:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics With the 2009 minor league season finally in the books, it is time for us to bestow our awards on the best individual performances for 2009. In the first of our series, we hand out the awards for the top players and pitchers for the Oakland A's Double-A and Triple-A affiliates. http://athletics.scout.com/2/904354.html 2047 Staff http://athletics.scout.com/2/904354.html Wed, 30 Sep 2009 05:44:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics After a solid series victory over the San Antonio Missions in the first round of the playoffs, the Midland Rockhounds will tangle with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals in the Texas League championship series. We preview the series inside… http://athletics.scout.com/2/899195.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/899195.html Tue, 15 Sep 2009 05:32:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics After dropping Game Two of their respective playoff battles, the Midland Rockhounds and the Sacramento River Cats each powered their ways to Game Three victories and 2-1 series leads. http://athletics.scout.com/2/898110.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/898110.html Sat, 12 Sep 2009 04:55:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics Hot News for LF Matt Spencer http://athletics.scout.com/a.z?s=304&p=9&c=2&cid=886750&nid=4343246&fhn=1 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/a.z?s=304&p=9&c=2&cid=886750&nid=4343246&fhn=1 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:27:11 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics During the off-season, we named our top-50 prospects in the Oakland A's system. Now that we have passed the midway point of the season, we thought it would be a good time to check the progress of those players. In the second in our series, we take a look at the progress of prospects 40-31 from our off-season list. http://athletics.scout.com/2/876344.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/876344.html Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:56:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics It was a busy weekend in the Oakland A's system. We take a look at a few of the players who had productive weekends inside... http://athletics.scout.com/2/872454.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/872454.html Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:05:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics The Midland Rockhounds used a seven-run first inning to cruise to a big win, while the Kane County Cougars and Sacramento River Cats received stellar starting pitching performances in their wins. Meanwhile, the Stockton Ports fell just short of a series win over the San Jose Giants. We have the details inside... http://athletics.scout.com/2/869815.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/869815.html Thu, 04 Jun 2009 15:58:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics The Oakland A's shuffled the rosters of a number of their minor league affiliates on Tuesday morning. We have the details inside... http://athletics.scout.com/2/864472.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/864472.html Tue, 12 May 2009 17:23:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics It has been a busy first few weeks for Oakland A's Director of Player Personnel Keith Lieppman. For the third consecutive year, Lieppman has been forced to put minor league rosters together piecemeal thanks to injuries that have affected the entire organization. We caught-up with Lieppman on Wednesday to discuss those injuries, some early impressions and more. This is Part One of that interview... http://athletics.scout.com/2/863324.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/863324.html Thu, 07 May 2009 16:06:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics It was a busy weekend around the Oakland A's system. We take a look at some of the top performers over the weekend... http://athletics.scout.com/2/862387.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/862387.html Mon, 04 May 2009 04:56:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics With the first week and a half of the season in the books, we take a moment to highlight some notable strong performances by Oakland A’s prospects in the early going. http://athletics.scout.com/2/858275.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/858275.html Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:27:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics STOCKTON, CA - The Stockton Ports' slow start continued on Saturday. The Ports took the San Jose Giants into extra-innings, but they fell by a score of 5-3 in 11 innings. We have photos from the game inside... http://athletics.scout.com/2/857964.html 2047 Staff http://athletics.scout.com/2/857964.html Sun, 19 Apr 2009 17:23:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics Hot News for LF Matt Spencer http://athletics.scout.com/a.z?s=304&p=9&c=2&cid=857655&nid=4274219&fhn=1 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/a.z?s=304&p=9&c=2&cid=857655&nid=4274219&fhn=1 Sat, 18 Apr 2009 18:05:30 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics