The Oakland A’s pitching has been inconsistent at the MLB level, but they’re finding plenty of success throughout the minor leagues. Three hurlers earned Pitcher of the Week honors in their respective leagues on Monday:
Naile, a late-round draft pick in 2015, just missed our Community Prospect List last winter. He already has two championship rings on his resume from Double-A Midland, and he personally tossed a gem the clinching game of each title. This year brought his first full opportunity in Triple-A, and so far he hasn’t allowed a run in three starts:
Naile, 2017 AAA: 0.