Athletics Minor League Recap: Soderstrom homers on opening weekend

The Oakland Athletics minor league season started up on Friday, with the only team in action being the Triple-A Las Vegas Aviators. Vegas didn’t even have a full schedule with their Saturday game being postponed due to rain, getting in two disappointing losses where the offense fell flat.

Las Vegas Aviators

Opening weekend didn’t give Vegas the results they had hoped as the offense struggled in two losses against Reno. Max Schuemann was the only player to really put up a strong showing in the first few, kicking off the season by reaching base twice on Friday and then going 2-3 with a walk on Saturday. Tyler Soderstrom had only one hit last weekend, but it was a big one as he smoked a fat…