Matt Thaiss C CWS Wed 8/21/19 2:49 PM
Matt Thaiss
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Thaiss is not starting Wednesday against the Rangers.
EDGE Analysis
Thaiss will sit for the third time in four games with the Angels facing another left-hander in Mike Minor. The rookie is hitting just .146 with a .505 OPS through 17 games this month.
Matt Thaiss C CWS Tue 8/20/19 5:58 PM
Matt Thaiss
C CWS
Thaiss isn't in the starting lineup for Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Rangers, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
EDGE Analysis
Thaiss went 0-for-3 with an RBI and a walk in Game 2, and he'll head to the bench for the nightcap. David Fletcher is set to lead off and man the hot corner with Thaiss out of action.
Matt Thaiss C CWS Mon 8/19/19 4:14 PM
Matt Thaiss
C CWS
Thaiss is not in Monday's lineup against the Rangers.
EDGE Analysis
He went 3-for-4 with a homer, a double and four RBI in Sunday's game against the White Sox. Thaiss is now hitting .265 with one home run and 15 strikeouts in 14 games this month. David Fletcher starts at third base in his stead.
Matt Thaiss C CWS Sun 8/18/19 9:24 PM
Matt Thaiss
C CWS
Thaiss went 3-for-4 with a homer, a double, and four RBI in Sunday's 9-2 win over the White Sox.
EDGE Analysis
Thaiss opened the game's scoring with a three-run shot off White Sox starter Dylan Cease. The 24-year-old infielder has six homers since his MLB debut on July 3.
Matt Thaiss C CWS Sat 8/17/19 4:34 PM
Matt Thaiss
C CWS
Thaiss is out of the starting lineup for Saturday's contest against the White Sox.
EDGE Analysis
Thaiss is amid a 3-for-22 stretch over his past six starts. The rookie infielder is 3-for-11 with a home run and four RBI against left-handers on the year, but he'll sit against southpaw Hector Santiago on Saturday.
Matt Thaiss C CWS Wed 8/14/19 4:20 PM
Matt Thaiss
C CWS
Thaiss is out of the lineup Wednesday against the Pirates.
EDGE Analysis
Thaiss is on the bench in the midst of a 3-for-31 slump with 11 strikeouts over the past 11 games. The infield will shift in Thaiss' absence, with Luis Renigfo starting at second base, batting seventh, and Wilfredo Tovar starting at shortstop, batting ninth.
Matt Thaiss C CWS Fri 8/9/19 4:53 PM
Matt Thaiss
C CWS
Thaiss is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Red Sox.
EDGE Analysis
Thaiss will head to the bench for the second straight contest as he is 0-for-12 with six strikeouts in his last four games. David Fletcher will start at third base while Luis Rengifo takes over the keystone.
Matt Thaiss C CWS Thu 8/8/19 1:59 PM
Matt Thaiss
C CWS
Thaiss is not starting Thursday against the Red Sox.
EDGE Analysis
Thaiss has started the past four games, going 0-for-12 with two walks and six strikeouts during that stretch. David Fletcher is starting at third base against lefty Chris Sale on Thursday.
Matt Thaiss C CWS Fri 8/2/19 3:39 PM
Matt Thaiss
C CWS
Thaiss remains on the bench Friday against Cleveland.
EDGE Analysis
Thaiss owns a .244/.306/.600 slash line with five homers in his first 15 career games. He'll sit for the second straight game Friday, with David Fletcher at third base and Luis Rengifo at second.
Matt Thaiss C CWS Wed 7/31/19 2:22 PM
Matt Thaiss
C CWS
Thaiss is not in the lineup Wednesday against Detroit.
EDGE Analysis
After going 3-for-27 in his first nine career games, Thaiss has gone 8-for-17 with four homers over his last five contests. David Fletcher starts at third base in his absence, with Albert Pujols at first.