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 04:27:11 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Chris Mederos Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB1) 60 After a three-game road sweep of the High Desert Mavericks, the Stockton Ports return home on Thursday winners of 21 out of 22 games. Stockton's hot streak began in June. We detail the Ports' exploits in June in this Stockton notebook. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1084893.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1084893.html Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:11:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics There has been no better hitter in the Oakland A's system this season than Jermaine Mitchell, who has pounded Texas League pitching all season. The outfielder was finally rewarded for his efforts when he was promoted to Triple-A on Friday night. We have the details of that move and several others in the A's system, plus other news and notes. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1083881.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1083881.html Sat, 02 Jul 2011 05:34:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics The Oakland A's made two more in-season cuts this week. We have the details of who was let-go, and the corresponding roster moves, inside... http://athletics.scout.com/2/1073063.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1073063.html Wed, 18 May 2011 16:58:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics Last season, Dallas Braden made history by tossing a perfect game on Mother's Day. This year, the Oakland A's didn't make any history, but the organization was one win away from a perfect sweep on Mother's Day. We have news and notes from around the organization inside... http://athletics.scout.com/2/1070685.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1070685.html Mon, 09 May 2011 04:35:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics For the first time since 1974, the Oakland A's will be sending prospects to the Burlington Bees of the Midwest League. Bill Seals previews the group who will start the Bees' 2011 season. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1062241.html 2047 Bill Seals http://athletics.scout.com/2/1062241.html Thu, 07 Apr 2011 04:35:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics In the pitching-friendly Midwest League, it is a rare year that the Kane County Cougars have had a poor pitching staff as an Oakland A's affiliate. The 2010 season was no outlier, as the Cougars pitched well in their final season as part of the A's chain. David Malamut reviews the 2010 Kane County starting rotation inside. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1006497.html 2047 David Malamut http://athletics.scout.com/2/1006497.html Mon, 27 Sep 2010 15:48:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics In a three-game series, a game one loss, especially at home, can often spell disaster. However, the Kane County Cougars overcame such a scenario to defeat the Quad Cities River Bandits and advance to Round Two of the Midwest League playoffs. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1001285.html 2047 David Malamut http://athletics.scout.com/2/1001285.html Sat, 11 Sep 2010 17:48:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics The 2010 regular season came to an end this week, and the Kane County Cougars played like a team heading for the playoffs. David Malamut checks in with his final weekly notebook of the regular season. http://athletics.scout.com/2/999743.html 2047 David Malamut http://athletics.scout.com/2/999743.html Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:59:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics It was a week of highs and lows for the Kane County Cougars, who would sweep in one series and be swept in another. The week would feature a walk-off win and a no-hitter. David Malamut reviews the week that was. http://athletics.scout.com/2/967768.html 2047 David Malamut http://athletics.scout.com/2/967768.html Tue, 04 May 2010 16:36:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics The Kane County Cougars have been playing well of late, but last week was a struggle for the Geneva Nine. David Malamut reviews the week of April 19... http://athletics.scout.com/2/966694.html 2047 David Malamut http://athletics.scout.com/2/966694.html Thu, 29 Apr 2010 17:43:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics It was an uneven week for the Kane County Cougars, as they found themselves sitting a game over .500 and tied for second place in their division. David Malamut has a full report on the week that was for the Cougars. http://athletics.scout.com/2/963534.html 2047 David Malamut http://athletics.scout.com/2/963534.html Mon, 19 Apr 2010 05:38:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics In Part Two of our two-part interview with Oakland A's minor league pitching coordinator Gil Patterson, we discuss the rest of the pitchers participating in the Instructional League, including a young Dominican right-hander with dynamic stuff. http://athletics.scout.com/2/907058.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/907058.html Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:08:00 GMT 1 304 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 third of our series, we hand out the awards for the top players and pitchers for the Oakland A's short-season affiliates. http://athletics.scout.com/2/906363.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/906363.html Tue, 06 Oct 2009 05:24:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics We continue our review of the 2009 season for the Oakland A's organization by concluding our look at the 2009 draft. In Part Two of our draft review, we check the performances of the A's picks in rounds 16 through 50. http://athletics.scout.com/2/902179.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/902179.html Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:31:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics