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Matt Thaiss was a catcher in college, but the Angels moved him to different positions for a few years. Now, he’s finally back behind the plate, and he’s succeeding defensively and offensively.
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — When the Angels used the 16th overall pick of the 2016 draft on Virginia catcher Matt Thaiss, they were convinced they were getting one of the top hitters in the country.
TAMPA — Around the time he started his pro baseball career, Matt Thaiss — for no reason other than liking the area — moved from his native Northeast to the Indian Shores area. “Honestly, I ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Catcher Matt Thaiss has agreed to a one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs paying $1 million while in the major leagues and $400,000 while in the minors. Thaiss was acquired ...
Matt Thaiss had three hits, five RBIs and two stolen bases, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 10-7 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night in Anaheim, Calif.
Matt Thaiss was drafted in the first round out of Virginia as a catcher in 2016, moved to first base before his first minor league game, and of his 41 major league appearances in the field in 2018 ...
Despite his long homer Friday, Matt Thaiss isn’t one to bask in his own successes. And like most catchers who take the position seriously, he thinks of his pitching staff first.
Matt Thaiss finds himself in a tough spot. He’s been productive enough in Triple-A, good enough to knock on the door of the big leagues, but he hasn’t been good enough to barge in.
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