Athletics Minor League Baseball Blog

J.J. Furmaniak went yard twice and he drove in three runs in the River Cats 12-2 win over Iowa.  Hiram Bocachica also had a nice day at the plate and he went two for five with a double, a homerun, three RBIs and two runs.

Colby Lewis picked up the win and he improved to 5-1 with a nice outing.  He gave up two runs on seven hits and one walk with seven strikeouts in six innings of work.

The River Cats scored four late runs to complete a come from behind win over Las Vegas.  Jason Stokes had a nice game and he went two for four with a homerun and two RBIs while Hiram Bocachica went three for four with two runs in the 6-4 win.

Erasmo Ramirez picked up the win with a shutout eighth and he improved to 2-0 on the season.  Shane Kosmine had a decent start and he gave up three runs on eight hits and a walk with five strikeouts in six innings of work.

Brad Halsey threw 6 1/3 quality innings today in the River Cats 4-3 win over Tacoma.  He gave up three runs on five hits with four strikeouts.

Hiram Bocachica drove in two runs and he doubled in the win.  Donnie Murphy went three for four with two doubles, an RBI and a run.

Shane Komine threw six shutout innings and he picked up the win in the River Cats win over Portland.  He gave up just a single hit and three walks with five strikeouts.

Hiram Bocachica provided most of the offense in the 3-1 win.  He went two for four with a double and two RBIs.

The River Cats managed just two runs on six hits in their loss to Tacoma with the two runs coming on a Hiram Bocachica two run homerun.  Kurt Suzuki was the only River Cat with two hits.

Colby Lewis had a mediocre start and he took the start.  He gave up three runs on seven hits and five strikeouts in five innings of work.

The River Cats drew seven walks as the A’s mindset of drawing walks is definitely in place.  Hiram Bocachica homered and scored twice while J.J. Furmaniak walked three times and scored twice.

Brad Halsey had a decent start.  He gave up two runs on six hits and a walk with five strikeouts in five innings of work.