The Los Angeles Angels selected Virginia catcher Matt Thaiss with the No. 16 pick in Thursday night's MLB first-year player draft. Scouting report: Catchers who project as 50 hitters with fringe ...

NEW YORK -- The Chicago White Sox traded Matt Thaiss to Tampa Bay and reinstated fellow catcher Korey Lee from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday. Chicago received minor league outfielder Dru Baker ...

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TAMPA, Fla. — For several years now, the Tampa Bay Rays have struggled to get much offensive production from the catcher position. They've been great handling pitchers, but the hitting has been ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Chicago White Sox traded Matt Thaiss to the Tampa Bay Rays and reinstated fellow catcher Korey Lee from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday. Chicago received minor league outfielder ...

It's got to be frustrating for Angels fans to watch their team continue to build up early leads only to squander them as the innings move on. Things were no different in their Saturday matchup against ...

The White Sox have traded catcher Matt Thaiss to the Rays for minor league outfielder Dru Baker, according to announcements from both clubs. Since Baker wasn’t on the 40-man, the Rays transferred ...

Thaiss is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Orioles. After going 0-for-2 while playing six innings behind the plate in Tuesday's 5-1 loss, Thaiss will retreat to the bench Wednesday ...

CHICAGO – The White Sox traded catcher Matt Thaiss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday in exchange for outfielder Dru Baker. In 35 games with the White Sox this season, Thaiss totaled one home run, eight ...