McCann won't start Friday against the Indians.

EDGE Analysis

McCann gets the day off Friday despite taking a seat Tuesday against the Giants. Max Stassi is penciled into the lineup at the eight spot and will take over the catching duties.

McCann is out of the lineup Tuesday against the Giants.

EDGE Analysis

McCann will get the night off with the Astros set to play an afternoon game Wednesday. Max Stassi is starting behind the dish and hitting eighth in his stead. Look for McCann to return to the starting lineup for Wednesday's series finale.

McCann went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Sunday's 3-1 win over the Indians.

EDGE Analysis

McCann not only engineered a gem by starter Lance McCullers, who was perfect through six and rediscovered his breaking ball, but provided the winning hit with his fourth homer of the season. The hit snapped a streak of 14 at-bats without a hit.

McCann is out of the lineup against Cleveland on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

McCann will receive a standard day off following a pair of starts as Max Stassi get the nod behind the dish for Friday's series opener. Over 30 games this season, McCann is hitting .261/.367/.391 with three home runs and 12 RBI.

McCann went 2-for-4 with an RBI in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Angels.

EDGE Analysis

McCann was placed fifth in the batting order, the highest spot in which he's batted this season after spending most of the season batting eighth. His promotion is more about the failings of others than anything McCann has done. He's batting .273 through 29 games, which is perfectly fine, but miles better than the four batters hitting behind him Tuesday. The quartet of Marwin Gonzalez, Evan Gattis, Josh Reddick and Derek Fisher is hitting a combined .214 (96-for-448).

McCann is out of the lineup Monday against the Angels.

EDGE Analysis

McCann will stick on the bench for a second straight game with left-hander Andrew Heaney toeing the rubber for the opposition. Right-handed hitting Max Stassi will start in his place behind the dish, hitting eighth.

McCann is out of the lineup Sunday against the Rangers.

EDGE Analysis

McCann will receive a routine rest after he was behind the plate for the first two games of the series, with the backstop smacking his third home run of the season as part of a 2-for-4 effort Saturday. Max Stassi will catch for starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel in the series finale.

McCann went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 6-1 win over the Rangers.

EDGE Analysis

McCann's fourth-inning homer, his third of the season, was the winning hit in support of starter Charlie Morton, who didn't need much help. With McCann calling the game, Morton fanned a career-high 14 batters and had the Rangers flailing away all game with 23 swinging strikes. McCann, who was making his second straight start at catcher, has not made three consecutive starts all season, so expect him to sit out Sunday's series finale.

McCann is out of the lineup against the Athletics on Wednesday.

EDGE Analysis

Max Stassi will catch Gerrit Cole and bat seventh during Wednesday's series finale while McCann is stationed on the bench for the fourth time in the past eight games. Over 26 appearances this season, McCann is hitting .263 with a .769 OPS and 10 RBI.

McCann is not in the lineup Monday against the Athletics, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

As usual, McCann will head to the bench for a night off with lefty Brett Anderson taking the hill for Oakland. Max Stassi will take a turn behind the dish in his stead.