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Former Miami Marlins Catcher Turning Heads In Spring Training
Mar 13 · Dylan QuinnThis past off-season, the A's elected to designate their 2024 backup catcher, Kyle McCann, for assignment.
…: This past off-season, the A's elected to designate their 2024 backup catcher, Kyle McCann, for assignment. That decision would remove McCann off the club's 26-man roster…
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3 key roster decisions remain for A's as Opening Day nears
Mar 13 · Martín GallegosJust a couple of weeks away from Opening Day against the Mariners at T-Mobile Park on March 27, the Athletics still have some questions to answer before the end of Spring Training.
…be some clarity on this avenue after the recent round of roster cuts included Kyle McCann, who backed up Langeliers for the entirety of the 2024 season. Kotsay said he…
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A’s Continuing To Give Tyler Soderstrom Catching Reps
Feb 28 · Anthony FrancoThe A’s remain open to the possibility of using Tyler Soderstrom as their backup catcher, manager Mark Kotsay tells Martín Gallegos of MLB.
…was a four-inning appearance in a game in which that day’s starting catcher Kyle McCann was lifted for a pinch-hitter in the fifth inning. Langeliers was the…
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Logan Davidson's RBI double | 02/26/2025
Feb 27 · @AthleticsLogan Davidson doubles to right field in the top of the 6th inning to score Kyle McCann and extend the Athletics' lead to 7-1.
…Logan Davidson doubles to right field in the top of the 6th inning to score Kyle McCann and extend the Athletics' lead to 7-1 Pitching SEA R Pitch Type: Sinker Pitch…
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A's GM David Forst on Tyler Soderstrom, First Base
Feb 22 · Jason BurkeIn a recent episode of A's Cast, Sacramento Athletics GM David Forst was asked about the first base situation, given that Tyler Soderstrom is being asked to cat.
…somewhere." As we have mentioned this offseason, especially since the A's DFA'd Kyle McCann to bring in another backup catcher with limited MLB experience, Soderstrom is a…
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Will Nick Kurtz Debut with the Athletics in 2025?
Feb 14 · Dylan QuinnLast summer, the A's selected Wake Forest product Nick Kurtz with the fourth overall pick.
…non-roster invites Willie MacIver, Daniel Susac, and the recently outrighted Kyle McCann all don't make the Opening Day Roster, it could possibly mean that Soderstrom…
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Kotsay welcomes ‘higher level' expectations for Athletics in 2025
Feb 13 · Joaquin RuizThe Athletics began their first day of camp Wednesday in Mesa, Ariz.
…’ backup is underway between, at least, non-roster invitee and incumbent option Kyle McCann, who recently was outrighted to Triple-A Las Vegas, and Jhonny Pereda, who was…
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Elephant Rumblings: Are the A’s “winning” the offseason?
Feb 7 · DanielTatomerMLB news roundup.
…Seidler As Padres’ Control Person Today in Baseball History Roster moves. C Kyle McCann/RHP Anthony Maldonado clear waivers/to LV, LAN LHP Jack Owen retires, C Jhonny…
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Recently DFA'd Players Stick with A's
Feb 6 · Jason BurkeLate last week, the Athletics designated both backup catcher Kyle McCann and right-hander Anthony Maldonado for assignment.
…In this story: Late last week, the Athletics designated both backup catcher Kyle McCann and right-hander Anthony Maldonado for assignment. They have both gone…
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Athletics Outright Kyle McCann, Anthony Maldonado
Feb 6 · Darragh McDonaldThe Athletics have sent catcher Kyle McCann and right-hander Anthony Maldonado outright to Triple-A, according to each player’s transaction log at MLB.
…The Athletics have sent catcher Kyle McCann and right-hander Anthony Maldonado outright to Triple-A, according to each…
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Who Will Back Up Shea Langeliers in Sacramento?
Feb 2 · Jason BurkeWe know that Shea Langeliers will be the guy that gets the bulk of the playing time behind the dish in 2025 for the Athletics, but who will be backing him up ha.
…backing him up has become a fairly pertinent question after the club designated Kyle McCann for assignment on Thursday. McCann had served as the backup backstop in 2024.…
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Newcomers, prospects and vets: 4 backup catcher options
Feb 1 · Martín GallegosThis story was excerpted from Martín Gallegos’ A’s Beat newsletter.
…from the Marlins on Thursday. To clear a spot on the 40-man roster, catcher Kyle McCann was designated for assignment. McCann served as the backup to A’s catcher Shea…
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Elephant Rumblings: Latest roster moves
Jan 31 · DanielTatomerMLB news roundup.
…after hitting well in Triple-A though 459 plate appearances in 2023 and 2024. Kyle McCann has been designated for assignment to clear roster space for Pereda. McCann got…
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A's Add Catcher in Trade With Miami Marlins
Jan 31 · Jason BurkeThe Athletics will have a new backup catcher for the 2025 season, with the club announcing that they have acquired catcher Jhonny Pereda from the Miami Marlins.
…in exchange for cash. To make room on the 40-man roster, the A's designated Kyle McCann for assignment. Pereda made his Major League debut with Miami last year and hit…
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