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Oakland A’s prospect watch: Brett Siddall hot, Norge Ruiz suspended in High-A

The High-A Stockton Ports have seen several of their top names promoted to higher levels, between their starting rotation (Puk, Meisner, Graves) and lineup (Murphy, Ramirez). Fortunately, a couple of new leaders are emerging in the second half.

Chief among them is outfielder Brett Siddall. The 2015 draft pick (13th round) wasn’t on the radar entering the year, and he struggled to a 57 wRC+ by the middle of May. But in his last 63 games (263 PAs) ...

Siddall, since 5/15: .349/.411/.600, 15 HR, 6.5% BB, 20.5% Ks, 170 wRC+

Enhance.