2:53 PM - Josh Phegley (ChC) cleared waivers and was assigned outright to the Cubs' alternate training site, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.

1:57 PM - Josh Phegley (ChC) will serve as the Cubs' designated hitter and will bat seventh in the first game of Monday's doubleheader with the Cardinals.

3:51 PM - Josh Phegley (ChC) Cubs selected Phegley's contract Thursday, Sahadev Sharma of Athletic reports.

8:46 PM - Josh Phegley (ChC) will be a part of the Cubs' 60-man player pool this season.

10:31 PM - Josh Phegley (ChC) is an option for the Cubs' three-player "taxi squad" when the regular season begins next month, Tim Stebbins of NBC Sports Chicago reports.

10:59 PM - Josh Phegley (ChC) is one of several candidates for the Cubs' final roster spot out of spring training, Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

10:13 PM - Josh Phegley (ChC) went 2-for-3 with a three-run home run in Monday's Cactus League win over the Mariners.

6:44 PM - Josh Phegley (ChC) signed a minor-league contract with the Cubs on Friday, Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune reports.

4:46 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in the starting lineup for the American League Wild Card Game against the Rays on Wednesday.

12:22 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBI singles, a walk and a run in a win over the Rangers on Saturday.

4:44 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) will sit Friday against Texas.

4:18 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) will sit again Wednesday in Houston.

4:31 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) isn't in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against Houston, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

5:16 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not starting Saturday against the Tigers.

2:20 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 1-for-2 with a two-run double, a walk and a run in an extra-innings loss to the Tigers on Friday.

4:59 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Thursday's game against the Angels.

4:41 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in Friday's lineup against the Tigers, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

6:21 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Angels.

10:24 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in Saturday's lineup against the Yankees.

5:04 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Royals.

11:03 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 4-for-5 with an RBI infield single, another run-scoring hit, a bases-loaded walk and three runs in a win over the Royals on Monday.

3:20 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Giants, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

1:10 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 2-for-3 with an RBI double in a loss to the Giants on Saturday.

10:26 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is 2-for-7 with a run in his two games since returning from the 10-day injured list with a thumb injury.

5:11 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (thumb) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Friday.

12:54 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (thumb) went 1-for-6 with two walks and a hit by pitch over his first two rehab games with Triple-A Las Vegas on Sunday and Monday.

5:27 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (thumb) will begin a rehab assignment Sunday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

12:58 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (thumb) is expected to resume throwing Wednesday or Thursday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

5:03 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (thumb) was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday.

6:09 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) left Sunday's game against the Rangers due to a left thumb contusion, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

5:26 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not starting Saturday against the Rangers, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

6:09 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) isn't in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Rangers, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

11:20 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not starting Wednesday against the Astros.

7:41 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, a sac fly and a walk in Sunday's 7-6 loss to Minnesota.

5:26 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Twins, Shayna Rubin of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

4:36 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) will be on the bench Friday against the Twins.

3:30 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) who's sat in five of the Athletics' 10 games during July in favor of Chris Herrmann, is 3-for-8 with two RBI and two runs over his two post-All-Star-break starts.

3:50 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the White Sox, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

1:07 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in the lineup Saturday against the White Sox.

2:30 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mariners.

1:35 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is out of the lineup for Thursday's game versus Minnesota.

6:30 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in the lineup Tuesday against the Twins.

2:32 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 2-for-4 with two runs in a win over the Angels on Sunday.

12:27 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 2-for-4 with an RBI single in a win over the Angels on Saturday.

4:10 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in Wednesday's lineup against the Cardinals, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

2:48 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Rays.

6:07 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) isn't in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Orioles.

3:21 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mariners, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports.

10:56 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rays, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

3:35 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in the lineup for Monday's game against the Rays.

5:38 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 2-for-2 with a two run double and a solo homer during Oakland's 10-5 loss to the Rangers in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday.

11:45 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in the lineup for Game 1 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Royals.

6:07 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Angels.

3:22 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Astros, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

1:13 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Angels.

4:21 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) who went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in a win over the Angels on Monday, now sports a career-best .287/.331/.533 line across 130 plate appearances.

10:44 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI during Sunday's 7-1 win over the Mariners.

10:10 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Indians.

1:47 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not starting Saturday against the Tigers.

8:25 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 4-for-5 with a home run, double, four RBI and two runs scored Thursday against the Tigers.

1:41 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not starting Friday against the Indians.

11:47 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 3-for-5 with an RBI single in an extra-innings win over the Indians on Friday.

6:34 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Reds.

12:59 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Pirates, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

3:17 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is out of Tuesday's starting lineup against the Red Sox.

1:20 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Rangers.

12:30 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 1-for-4 with a two-run double in a win over the Rangers on Tuesday.

12:59 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is not in Sunday's lineup against the Blue Jays.

4:25 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is on the bench Saturday against the Rangers.

10:08 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) will start at catcher and bat ninth Sunday against the Orioles, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

12:53 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in a loss to the Orioles on Monday.

12:42 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 2-for-3 with a two-run home run and two runs overall in a loss to the Astros on Sunday.

12:22 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 2-for-4 with a double and two runs in a win over the Red Sox on Thursday.

1:53 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (forehead) will start at catcher and hit ninth Thursday in the Athletics' home opener against the Angels.

5:26 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) sustained a forehead contusion in Monday's 5-4 exhibition loss to the Athletics, Julian McWilliams of The Athletic reports.

11:45 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored Thursday against the Cubs.

3:04 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) Bob Melvin acknowledged Sunday that Phegley will likely have to battle non-roster invitee Nick Hundley for the No. 2 catching job during spring training, Jane Lee of MLB.com reports. "We envision [Chris] Herrmann being one of the [two] guys," Melvin said. "It's why we signed him. Things change along the way, but we brought him in to give him a pretty good opportunity."

1:21 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) manager David Forst called Phegley and Chris Herrmann a "good platoon" when asked to assess the Athletics' catching situation last week, John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

7:58 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 3-for-5 with an RBI and three runs scored Thursday against the Angels.

3:12 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 2-for-4 with two doubles and three RBI in Saturday's win over the Astros.

7:21 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 2-for-4 with a double in a loss to the Rockies on Saturday.

10:16 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in a win over the Indians on Saturday.

3:55 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in Tuesday's win over the Padres.

12:13 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) was promoted to the big leagues from Triple-A Nashville on Tuesday.

6:26 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) is a candidate to be called up from Triple-A Nashville with Bruce Maxwell unable to travel with the team to Canada for an upcoming four-game series against the Blue Jays due to his pending legal issue, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

2:49 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (finger) was activated from the disabled list and optioned to Triple-A Nashville on Saturday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

8:48 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (finger) is 3-for-11 since transferring his rehab assignment to Triple-A Nashville on Friday.

5:05 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (fingers) went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts as the designated hitter in a rehab game with High-A Stockton on Tuesday, Jane Lee of MLB.com reports.

10:47 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) X-ray on Phegley's broken pinkie showed it's healing well, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

12:00 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) agreed to a one-year deal with Oakland on Friday, avoiding arbitration, Jane Lee of MLB.com reports.

7:12 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) who went 0-for-3 in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Mariners, is hitting just .200 over 25 plate appearances across over nine games since returning from the disabled list on Sept. 1.

12:09 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (oblique) was activated from the disabled list Friday, Jane Lee of MLB.com reports.

1:51 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (oblique) was pulled from Sunday's rehab game at Triple-A Nashville after a pitch hit his leg, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

11:31 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (oblique), who went 2-for-7 with an RBI and three strikeouts in his first two rehab games with Triple-A Nashville, won't be rushed through his rehab assignment, Christian Boutwell of MLB.com reports. "He feels good," manager Bob Melvin said. "He's going to play multiple games. It's not like it's a speed-up process and get him back here."

11:25 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) manager Bob Melvin said Phegley will likely begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Nashville on Tuesday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

10:39 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (oblique) took more than 50 swings in the batting cage Wednesday and caught two bullpen sessions Thursday, Alex Simon of MLB.com reports.

10:34 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) Bob Melvin said Phegley (oblique) took swings off a tee Tuesday and will begin taking batting practice incrementally, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

5:48 AM - Josh Phegley (Oak) (oblique) was placed on the 10-day DL on Thursday.

2:10 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) was scratched with left oblique tightness prior to Wednesday's game, Jane Lee of MLB.com reports.

1:57 PM - Josh Phegley (Oak) was scratched from Wednesday's lineup prior to the contest against Toronto, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.