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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 Sun, 26 May 2013 04:25:21 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Andres Avila Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB4) 60 Catch-up on the action around the Oakland A's organization from Mother's Day weekend in the latest edition of Oakland A's Minor League Notebook. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1291239.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1291239.html Mon, 13 May 2013 03:42:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics It was a disappointing season in Stockton in 2012, as the Stockton Ports finished well below .500 and out of the post-season. Stockton's 2013 roster is a mix of youth and experience and looks poised for better results in 2013. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1280492.html 2047 Chris Kusiolek http://athletics.scout.com/2/1280492.html Wed, 03 Apr 2013 21:09:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics The Vermont Lake Monsters struggled to win ballgames in 2012, but there were still several positives on the player development front in regards to the Oakland A's short-season affiliate. We take a look back at the 2012 campaign for the A's New York-Penn League affiliate. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1225074.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1225074.html Tue, 25 Sep 2012 20:35:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics The New York-Penn League All-Star game is tonight in Ohio and four members of the Vermont Lake Monsters will be participating in the game. When league play resumes on Wednesday, the Lake Monsters will be looking to break a losing streak and get back into the playoff hunt. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1211458.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1211458.html Tue, 14 Aug 2012 18:04:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics The Vermont Lake Monsters earned a playoff spot with a win on the last day of the season in 2011. They are competing to return to the post-season in 2012 and find themselves in the thick of the playoff race. We check-in with the Oakland A's short-season affiliate. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1202962.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1202962.html Tue, 17 Jul 2012 05:36:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics On Monday, the Vermont Lake Monsters kick-started their 2012 season. The year began with a loss for the Lake Monsters, but the Oakland A’s short-season squad has since rebounded to win their next two contests by identical 7-4 scores. We preview the 2012 Lake Monsters inside… http://athletics.scout.com/2/1196815.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1196815.html Thu, 21 Jun 2012 04:40:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics Every year, our most difficult task is choosing only 50 prospects to include in our Oakland A’s top prospect list. There are many more players than those 50 to keep an eye on, some of whom will develop into household names in a few years. In a two-part article, we discuss more than 30 players that we considered for our list but didn’t make the cut for one reason or another… http://athletics.scout.com/2/1152874.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1152874.html Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:36:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics The Mexican and Venezuelan Winter Leagues have started their seasons. We check-in on the A's prospects participating in those leagues, as well as the latest action at the Arizona Fall League. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1117049.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1117049.html Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:21:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics Our "2011 Year In Review" series continues with a look at the pitchers for the Oakland A's Arizona Rookie League affiliate. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1109842.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1109842.html Fri, 23 Sep 2011 18:01:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics Oakland A's minor league pitching coordinator Gil Patterson is a traveling man, visiting all of the A's minor league affiliates throughout the season. During his most recent trip to Midland, Texas, we caught-up with Patterson and discussed a number of A's minor league hurlers, including Anthony Capra, Ian Krol, Graham Godfrey, Omar Duran, Brett Hunter and more... http://athletics.scout.com/2/1096173.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1096173.html Tue, 16 Aug 2011 04:53:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics The Arizona Rookie League is underway. We preview the 2011 version of the AZL A's. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1081981.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1081981.html Thu, 23 Jun 2011 23:37:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics In our next "Year in Review" article, we take a closer look at the 2010 pitching staff of the Arizona Rookie League Athletics. http://athletics.scout.com/2/1008862.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/1008862.html Tue, 05 Oct 2010 04:34:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics In the minor leagues, some of the most important player development work comes after the regular season ends. Every fall, teams host Instructional League camps for promising, but often inexperienced, prospects. In 2010, the Oakland A's will host 54 players at their annual Instructional League camp. We take a close look at those 54 players currently scheduled to attend inside... http://athletics.scout.com/2/995576.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/995576.html Wed, 25 Aug 2010 03:31:00 GMT 0 304 Oakland athletics The 2010 draft ushered in another talented group of pitchers into the Oakland A's system. The A's US short-season teams have reflected that talent, as Vancouver leads the Northwest League in ERA and the Arizona A's are third in the AZL in ERA. We recently spoke with A's minor league pitching coordinator Gil Patterson about the C's, the AZL A's and the DSL A's pitching staffs. http://athletics.scout.com/2/994168.html 2047 Melissa Lockard http://athletics.scout.com/2/994168.html Fri, 20 Aug 2010 04:15:00 GMT 1 304 Oakland athletics