Sean Murphy
C ATL
Wed 9/23/20 6:26 PM

Murphy is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Dodgers.
EDGE Analysis
Murphy started the past two games and will head to the bench after going 0-for-3 with a run, a walk and three strikeouts Tuesday. Jonah Heim takes over behind the plate for the A's.

Sean Murphy
C ATL
Sat 9/19/20 1:41 PM

Murphy isn't in Saturday's lineup against the Giants.
EDGE Analysis
Murphy went hitless with two walks and one strikeout over eight plate appearances during his last two games. However, he'll take a seat Saturday with Jonah Heim starting behind the plate.

Sean Murphy
C ATL
Tue 9/15/20 5:24 PM

Murphy isn't in Tuesday's lineup against the Rockies.
EDGE Analysis
Murphy took a seat for Monday's nightcap, and he'll do so once again for the series opener against Colorado. Jonah Heim will start behind the plate Tuesday.

Sean Murphy
C ATL
Mon 9/14/20 7:59 PM

Murphy isn't starting the second game of Monday's doubleheader against the Mariners, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
EDGE Analysis
Murphy will take a seat for the nightcap, allowing for Jonah Heim to get the nod behind the dish in Game 2.

Sean Murphy
C ATL
Sun 9/13/20 12:45 PM

Murphy is not in Sunday's lineup against the Rangers.
EDGE Analysis
Murphy is heating up at the dish, batting .400 with three home runs in 20 at-bats this month. Jonah Heim will start behind the dish and hit eighth.

Sean Murphy
C ATL
Sun 9/13/20 2:01 AM

Murphy went 2-for-4 with two RBI and two runs scored in the second game of the team's doubleheader Saturday against the Rangers.
EDGE Analysis
Murphy was out of the lineup for the early game Saturday, but was a key contributor in the second contest. He delivered a two-RBI single in the second inning and came around to score later that frame. Murphy has now reached base multiple times in three of his past four starts, collecting six hits and six walks in that span. Overall this season, he is hitting .247/.374/.449 across 107 plate appearances.

Sean Murphy
C ATL
Sat 9/12/20 1:39 PM

Murphy will sit Saturday against the Rangers.
EDGE Analysis
Murphy and Jonah Heim have alternated turns behind the plate over the last six games. Heim takes his turn in this one, though Murphy should return Sunday if the pattern continues.

Sean Murphy
C ATL
Sat 9/12/20 8:02 AM

Murphy went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a walk during Friday's 10-6 victory over the Rangers.
EDGE Analysis
Murphy has seemingly been seeing the ball well lately, recording a .500 OBP with six walks over his last seven games and hitting three home runs over his last five games. Murphy represents the strong side of a platoon, hitting .273 versus righties and just .105 versus lefties this season.

Sean Murphy
C ATL
Thu 9/10/20 1:44 PM

Murphy is not in Thursday's lineup against the Astros.
EDGE Analysis
Murphy has a .214/.353/.429 slash line with two home runs, four runs and five RBI over his last 10 starts. Jonah Heim will start behind the dish and bat ninth.

Sean Murphy
C ATL
Tue 9/8/20 9:21 PM

Murphy is out of the lineup for Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Astros.
EDGE Analysis
Murphy went 0-for-2 with a walk and a strikeout during Game 1, and he won't be starting both games of the doubleheader. Jonah Heim will take over behind the plate in Game 2.