The Athletics acquired catcher Jhonny Pereda from the Miami Marlins for cash considerations, the club announced today. To clear a spot on the 40-man roster, the A’s designated catcher Kyle McCann for ...

The Marlins traded Pereda to the Athletics on Thursday in exchange for cash.

26-year-old rookie Kyle McCann had the job in 2024 and finished the season with a 102 wRC+ (100 is league average), but his performance in the second half really declined and his playing time ...

In the 2024 season, Kyle McCann backed up Shea Langeliers. He didn't do a bad job by any means, but with the club on the rise, adding a veteran catcher would certainly benefit the team.

That's been the case often this season and something McCann is keen to address having made it clear he'd like to trim the squad this month. To that end, he briefly discussed the absence of Kyle ...