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, 19 Jun 2013 23:20:19 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Daniel Thomas Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB9) 60 The Oakland A's system has made big improvements over the past few years both in terms of the quality of the prospects in the A's system and the quantity of players with a chance to make the big leagues. Choosing only 50 players for our top prospect list was a tall order, as we considered more than 80 players for our list. Inside are the players who just missed the cut... http://athletics.scout.com/2/935892.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/935892.html Thu, 07 Jan 2010 23:34:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics The Oakland A's 2009 Instructional League camp is in its final two weeks. On Monday, we caught-up with A's minor league pitching coordinator Gil Patterson to discuss the pitchers who are participating in camp. Patterson gives us some rehab updates, as well as progress reports on the attempts at improvement by the pitchers participating in camp. This is Part One of a two-part interview... http://athletics.scout.com/2/906743.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/906743.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 05:52:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics The Kane County Cougars are continuing to struggle to find their form from the first half of the season, when they won the division title. David Malamut brings us a report about the week that was with the Cougars... http://athletics.scout.com/2/886798.html 2047 David Malamut http://athletics.scout.com/2/886798.html Mon, 10 Aug 2009 02:56:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics One of the Oakland A's top prospects celebrated the holiday weekend in style by making his 2009 regular season debut. We have news and notes from around the Oakland A's system inside... http://athletics.scout.com/2/877807.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/877807.html Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:05:00 GMT 1 304 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 In this edition of Oakland A's Minor League Notebook, we have news on two new draft pick signings, as well as some roster moves and an injury update on rookie Josh Outman... http://athletics.scout.com/2/875932.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/875932.html Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:59:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics The Oakland A's minor league spring training camp is underway. We caught-up with A's Director of Player Development Keith Lieppman at Papago Park and discussed with him some of his thoughts and early impressions of a number of prospects in the A's system. In part 2 of the interview, we touch on Jermaine Mitchell, Arnold Leon, Daniel Thomas, Josh Horton, Adrian Cardenas, Grant Desme and more... http://athletics.scout.com/2/848698.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/848698.html Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:06:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics One of the most well-known and well-respected prospect watchers is Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus. Goldstein recently released his top 11 Oakland A’s prospect list on the Baseball Prospectus website. We had a chance this weekend to speak with Kevin about the A’s system and prospects in general. In part two of our interview, we touch on Adrian Cardenas, Josh Outman, Josh Donaldson and more. http://athletics.scout.com/2/844664.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/844664.html Thu, 05 Mar 2009 23:42:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics Oakland A's Minor League Pitching Coordinator Gil Patterson recently spent time at both the A's Dominican and US Instructional League. In part one of our two-part interview with Patterson, we spoke to him about Michael Inoa, Garvin Alston's new role, the standouts from the A's US Instructional League camp, and more... http://athletics.scout.com/2/817110.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/817110.html Mon, 01 Dec 2008 06:31:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics It’s that time of the year when we take stock of the Oakland A’s organization and analyze the top prospects. For the next few weeks, every Tuesday and Thursday will be “Top Prospect List Day,” as we will profile our top-50 prospect list in groups of five. Today, we continue the series with a review of prospects 40-36. http://athletics.scout.com/2/811398.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/811398.html Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:13:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics It has been nearly three months since the June 2008 draft. With most of the 2008 season now in the books, we are checking in with the Oakland A's 2008 draft class to see how they are faring thus far. In part one of the two-part series, we take a look at the A's picks one through 20. http://athletics.scout.com/2/783139.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/783139.html Tue, 26 Aug 2008 05:37:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics VANCOUVER, Canada - The Vancouver Canadians have had a rough season and have seen their playoff hopes dim thanks to their August struggles. Jeremy Knight updates us on the individual performances of the Canadians inside... http://athletics.scout.com/2/782734.html 2047 Jeremy Knight http://athletics.scout.com/2/782734.html Mon, 25 Aug 2008 05:56:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics With half of the Northwest League short-season in the books, Jeremy Knight takes a closer look at the progress of the Vancouver Canadians. http://athletics.scout.com/2/774065.html 2047 Jeremy Knight http://athletics.scout.com/2/774065.html Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:16:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics