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Prospects in the Athletics' 2020 player pool

Talented Oakland system ready to fill the gaps when needed
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July 3, 2020

As part of the new rules for the 2020 Major League season, each of the 30 organizations will maintain a 60-man player pool for the duration of the campaign. Some members of the player pool will feature on the active Major League roster while others will work out at an

Faedo takes home Pitcher of the Week honor

No. 10 Tigers prospect tossed seven frames of SeaWolves' no-no
April 29, 2019

Alex Faedo has had five days to think about his role in Double-A Erie's no-hitter last Wednesday. Turns out the feeling doesn't get much different over time. "It was a really cool experience," he said. "Looking back at it, it was a really special moment for myself, \reliever [Drew Carlton],

'Hounds' Dunshee puts up eight zeros

A's No. 18 prospect allows two hits, rings up eight strikeouts
April 28, 2019

Parker Dunshee had all the answers Sunday.Oakland's No. 18 prospect allowed two hits and struck out eight over eight scoreless innings in Double-A Midland's 4-1 victory over Northwest Arkansas at Security Bank Ballpark.

Lefty Luzardo headlines A's All-Stars

Southpaw climbed to Minor Leagues' highest level at age 20
November 28, 2018

Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. Click here to locate your favorite club.The American League West was full of storylines going into 2018. The Astros were coming

Dunshee helps 'Hounds flirt with no-no

A's No. 28 prospect spins 7 1/3 hitless innings, fans seven
August 24, 2018

Don't utter the words "under the radar" to Double-A Midland pitching coach Steve Connelly when talking about Parker Dunshee. He's not having any of that. "I wouldn't put him under the radar," Connelly said after the A's No. 28 prospect twirled 7 1/3 hitless frames in the RockHounds' 3-1 win over Corpus Christi

Dunshee cruises in RockHounds' shutout

A's No. 27 prospect allows two hits, fans nine over 7 1/3 innings
August 12, 2018

It was a smooth-sailing Sunday for Parker Dunshee. The A's No. 27 prospect allowed two hits and struck out nine over 7 1/3 innings, pitching Double-A Midland to a 2-0 win over Arkansas at Dickey-Stephens Park. 

A's Dunshee headlines Pitchers of the Week

Oakland right-hander keeps zeros coming in Stockton starts
April 16, 2018

Looking at his career stat line, Parker Dunshee has quite a streak going. He hasn't given up a run since June 24, 2017 -- the day of his professional debut in the Arizona League. That's a stretch of 48 1/3 scoreless innings that includes 38 1/3 frames to end his

Vermont's Dunshee extends scoreless streak

Righty hasn't allowed a run over 38 1/3 New York-Penn frames
August 31, 2017

Parker Dunshee probably doesn't want to see 2017 come to an end.The Oakland right-hander extended his scoreless streak to 38 1/3 innings in Class A Short Season Vermont's 2-0 win over Hudson Valley on Thursday at Dutchess Stadium. In three frames, Dunshee scattered two hits and fanned three, throwing 32

Dunshee's been a New York-Penn demon too

A's righty brings extended scoreless streak into All-Star Game
August 15, 2017

TROY, New York -- Parker Dunshee's four-year career at Wake Forest was one for the record books.His pro career has started in similar fashion and the Lake Monsters right-hander parlayed that success into his first All-Star selection.

Dunshee still unscored upon with Vermont

Oakland righty perfect for 3 1/3 frames to stretch run to 27 1/3
August 10, 2017

In his professional debut on June 24, Parker Dunshee was charged with three runs in two innings for the Rookie-level Arizona League Athletics.Three days later, the Oakland right-hander was promoted to the New York-Penn League. He's yet to allow a runner to score there.