Oakland Athletics’ Sonny Gray – Best of the Bunch
It is no secret that the Oakland A’s pride themselves on developing young starting pitching. What is also apparent is that they are not afraid to deploy them at a moments notice and run with them. Ever since the days of Barry Zito, Tim Hudson, and Mark Mulder, the A’s have won many games with many young starting pitchers. Since 2003, including the three above, the list...
All Eyes on Jarrod Parker’s Saturday Start, Sonny Gray Call Up May be Imminent
Not overlooking tonight’s series opener between the Seattle Mariners and Oakland A’s, which will send Dan Straily to the hill to face off against Hisashi Iwakuma, but the more interesting game of the series could turn into the match-up on Saturday.
The probable pitchers are currently listed as Brandon Maurer for Seattle and Jarrod Parker for the A’s.
Parker was pulled early...
Sonny Gray, Hideki Okajima, Stephen Vogt and Others Knocking on the Door, Just No Space on 40-Man Roster
Despite having an overall winning record of 18-17, the A’s are actually just 7-16 against teams not named the Houston Astros or Los Angeles Angels and are struggling against the bulk of their American League counterparts.
With an entire starting outfield on the disabled list (Coco Crisp, Chris Young and now Josh Reddick), an ace starting pitcher in Brett Anderson and very likely...
Oakland A's MLN: Gray's Solid Debut
Sonny Gray had a solid day on the mound, while several Oakland A's farmhands had big days at the plate. We have the rundown on Gray's 2013 debut and all of the day's action in the A's organization.
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April 07, 2013
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Gray Feeling Comfortable, In Command
WEST SACRAMENTO - Sonny Gray's 2012 numbers were surprisingly pedestrian for a pitcher with his talent. The right-hander was inconsistent last season, as he struggled with several mechanical adjustments. This spring, Gray has found better results, as he has grown more comfortable with his mechanical adjustments. Could he be the next homegrown Oakland A's pitching star?
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April 04, 2013
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2012 A Learning Experience For Gray
MIDLAND, TX - A lot was expected of Sonny Gray after he breezed through 20 innings of Double-A baseball during his professional debut with the Midland Rockhounds last season. Gray's 2012 season hasn't quite matched the levels he reached in 2011, but the hard-throwing right-hander is using the experience as education for future success.
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July 14, 2012
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Oakland A's Q&A: Gil Patterson
The 2012 season has produced mixed results for some of the Oakland A's top pitching prospects thus far, with some taking big leaps forward, while others have struggled. We spoke with A's minor league pitching coordinator Gil Patterson about several of the A's top pitching prospects, including Sonny Gray, A.J. Cole, Raul Alcantara, Dan Straily, A.J. Griffin, Ian Krol and more...
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July 03, 2012
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Straily Making Waves In The A's System
WEST SACRAMENTO, CA - Coming into the season, the Oakland A's farm system was loaded with talented starting pitchers such as Jarrod Parker, Brad Peacock, Sonny Gray and A.J. Cole. There wasn’t as much expected from Dan Straily, who might be having the best season of any starting arm in the organization yet to make the big leagues.
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July 01, 2012
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Smokies and I-Cubs Get Swept at Fitch Park
Sonny Gray and three relievers combined to throw a five-hitter as the Midland RiverHounds (Oakland A’s AA affiliate) defeated the Tennessee Smokies 3-1 on Field #2, and Jonathon Mota ripped a two-run home run and Juan Apodaca had three hits, but it wasn’t enough as the Sacramento River Cats (A’s AAA affiliate) outlasted the AAA Iowa Cubs 9-5 on Field #3, in Cactus League Minor...
Oakland A's MiLB Video: Sonny Gray
PHOENIX - Last June, the Oakland A's invested their top draft pick in a hard-throwing right-hander from Vanderbilt University. The A's are hopeful that Sonny Gray will be a leader in their rotation in the near future. We have exclusive video of Gray from A's minor league spring training inside...
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March 22, 2012
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