Athletics Nation · Sep 12, 2016
A’s Final 2016 Minor League Hitting & Pitching Leaders
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY SportsUnfortunately, the A’s Triple-A affiliate Nashville Sounds dropped a dramatic heartbreaker by a score of 10-9 in Game #5 of their PCL playoff series to end their season on Sunday. But shortstop Franklin Barreto had a big game, homering, tripling, doubling, walking and driving in a pair of runs, while Renato Nunez hit his third home run of the series and Matt Olson homered as well in the loss.
After winning their playoff series, the A’s Double-A affiliate Midland RockHounds will continue their quest for a third straight Texas League Championship when they take on Northwest Arkansas in the Texas League Championship Series on Tuesday.