Max Stassi
C FA
Thu 4/28/22 1:31 PM

Stassi isn't starting Thursday against Cleveland, Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports.
EDGE Analysis
Stassi went 2-for-6 with two runs, a walk and three strikeouts in his last two appearances, and he'll be out of the lineup for the third time in the last five games. Kurt Suzuki will start behind the plate and bat seventh.

Max Stassi
C FA
Tue 4/26/22 5:55 PM

Stassi will sit Tuesday against Cleveland, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
EDGE Analysis
Stassi hits the bench for the second time in the last three games. He's gotten off to a decent start at the plate this season, hitting .222/.333/.417 in 11 games. Kurt Suzuki will catch for Patrick Sandoval in Stassi's absence.

Max Stassi
C FA
Sun 4/24/22 2:18 PM

Stassi is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Orioles, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
EDGE Analysis
Stassi is receiving some routine maintenance after he went a combined 1-for-10 with a walk and a run scored while starting each of the past three games at catcher. Kurt Suzuki will replace Stassi at catcher in the series finale, forming a battery with southpaw starter Jose Suarez.

Max Stassi
C FA
Tue 4/19/22 6:13 PM

Stassi will sit Tuesday against Houston, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports.
EDGE Analysis
Stassi has hit .250/.357/.542 with a pair of homers through seven games, though his 35.7 percent strikeout rate is a potential worry. He'll get a rest Tuesday as Kurt Suzuki takes over behind the plate.

Max Stassi
C FA
Tue 4/19/22 2:10 PM

Stassi went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk against Houston in Monday's loss.
EDGE Analysis
Stassi delivered the only long ball of the game for the Angels with a solo blast to right field in the sixth inning. The homer was his second of the season and accounted for his sixth RBI. Stassi has posted a .250/.357/.542 slash line and has served as Los Angeles' primary catcher through the early part of the campaign.

Max Stassi
C FA
Sun 4/17/22 1:25 PM

Stassi is not in the lineup for Sunday's game at Texas, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
EDGE Analysis
Stassi will head to the bench for the second time in the past three games. Kurt Suzuki will work behind the plate in his place during Sunday's series finale.

Max Stassi
C FA
Fri 4/15/22 5:23 PM

Stassi isn't in the lineup for Friday's game against Texas.
EDGE Analysis
Stassi started in each of the last three games and went 3-for-10 with a homer, three runs, three RBI and three walks. Kurt Suzuki will start behind the dish and bat eighth.

Max Stassi
C FA
Fri 4/15/22 12:09 AM

Stassi went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run in a 10-5 loss Thursday in Texas.
EDGE Analysis
After striking out in his first two plate appearances, Stassi singled in the sixth and hit a two-out, two-run homer in the eighth. The catcher hit sixth in the lineup and produced his best hitting game of the young season. The 31-year-old has now started five of the first seven games at catcher for the Halos.

Max Stassi
C FA
Tue 4/12/22 1:44 PM

Stassi went 1-for-1 with three walks and scored twice in a 6-2 win over Miami on Monday.
EDGE Analysis
Stassi helped ignite the Angels' offense by getting on base in each of his four plate appearances. The backstop entered the contest having gone 1-for-6 on the season but boosted his OBP to .500 with the patient performance Monday. Stassi has started behind the plate in three of the team's first five contests to begin the campaign.

Max Stassi
C FA
Sun 4/10/22 2:20 PM

Stassi is not in the lineup Sunday against the Astros, Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports.
EDGE Analysis
The 31-year-old started behind the plate Opening Day for the Halos, but he and Kurt Suzuki have now alternated starts through the first four games of the season. Stassi should work as the Angels' primary catcher in 2022, but he's splitting time with Suzuki early in the campaign.