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3:01 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) will start at catcher and bat ninth in Wednesday's game against the Athletics.
2:31 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) went 1-for-2 with a two-run home run in Sunday's loss to Cleveland.
10:52 AM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Marlins, Erica Weston of Bally Sports West reports.
2:36 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) Angels reinstated Thaiss (shoulder) from the 10-day injured list Sunday.
11:24 AM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) underwent further testing on his injured right shoulder, which came back negative, MLB.com reports.
4:42 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) Angels placed Thaiss on the 10-day injured list Friday, retroactive to Aug. 24, with right shoulder inflammation, Sam Blum of Athletic reports.
3:54 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for the first game of Wednesday's doubleheader with the Reds.
6:05 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Rangers, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
11:27 AM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) isn't in the Angels' lineup Sunday against Houston, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
4:48 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup Friday against the Astros.
5:48 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not in the lineup Tuesday against the Giants.
3:39 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run against Seattle in Sunday's extra-inning loss.
10:28 AM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against Atlanta, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
4:44 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against Atlanta, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.
10:37 AM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for the first game of Thursday's doubleheader with the Tigers.
4:07 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup Wednesday versus the Yankees.
3:25 AM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) went 1-for-2 with a solo home run and a walk against the Padres in Wednesday's loss.
3:39 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) will start at catcher and bat seventh in Sunday's game against the Diamondbacks.
2:24 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rockies, Erica Weston of Bally Sports West reports.
5:27 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not in the starting lineup Friday against the Rockies.
5:35 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) isn't in the Angels' lineup Wednesday against the Dodgers, Sarah Valenzuela of the Los Angeles Times reports.
5:42 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not in the starting lineup Tuesday versus the Dodgers.
12:36 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.
6:23 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) isn't in the Angels' lineup Thursday against the Rangers, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
5:01 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) isn't starting Tuesday against the White Sox, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports.
3:10 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is back in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Marlins, starting at catcher and batting seventh.
5:23 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup Friday versus the Marlins.
1:23 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Twins, Sarah Valenzuela of the Los Angeles Times reports.
5:23 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Twins.
2:40 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) will start at catcher and bat seventh in Wednesday's game against the Astros.
1:41 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) will start at catcher and bat sixth Sunday against the Brewers.
5:13 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the starting lineup against the Brewers on Saturday, Erica Weston of Bally Sports West reports.
1:59 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Royals.
3:09 AM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and an additional run scored in a loss to the Royals on Saturday.
6:14 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is hitting eighth and behind the plate Tuesday against the Mariners.
6:28 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) will make the Angels' Opening Day roster, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports.
3:08 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) appears as a slight favorite to begin the season in the majors over Logan O'Hoppe, MLB.com reports.
2:04 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Athletics, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
6:52 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) isn't starting Tuesday against Oakland, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
6:02 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) isn't starting Saturday against the Rangers, Sarah Valenzuela of the Los Angeles Times reports.
5:23 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) isn't starting Friday against the Twins.
12:04 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) isn't starting Thursday against the Rangers, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
5:32 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) will start at catcher and bat sixth in Wednesday's game against the Rangers, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
3:31 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Guardians.
3:31 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Guardians.
11:17 AM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) was called up from Triple-A Salt Lake on Thursday.
3:00 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) was optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake on Saturday.
7:24 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) was recalled from Triple-A Salt Lake on Monday.
7:41 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) (undisclosed) was activated from the 7-day injured list for Triple-A Salt Lake on Saturday, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports.
3:40 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) Salt Lake placed Thaiss on the 7-day injured list Tuesday due to an unspecified issue.
1:35 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) was optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake on Wednesday.
12:48 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) was recalled by the Angels on Thursday, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports.
7:34 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) was optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake on Monday, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
4:38 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) started at catcher for Triple-A Salt Lake on Saturday, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.
11:32 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) was optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake on Sunday.
7:24 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) was optioned to the alternate training site Wednesday.
1:23 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rockies, Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports.
1:44 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) will serve as the Angels' designated hitter and will bat second Thursday against the Rangers, Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports.
6:37 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) was recalled and will start Tuesday against the Rangers, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.
1:35 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) was optioned to the team's alternate camp site Thursday.
3:04 AM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) told reporters Thursday that his late arrival to summer camp was due to a positive test for the coronavirus in June, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.
8:40 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) (undisclosed) arrived at the Angels' camp Sunday, Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times reports.
12:20 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) Joe Maddon confirmed Sunday that Thaiss has yet to join the Angels for summer camp, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.
6:20 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is hitting .278 (5-for-18) with a home run and five RBI in Cactus League play.
9:57 AM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) went 3-for-4 with two homers, a double and four RBI in Sunday's loss to Houston.
6:39 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Astros.
11:03 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) will head to the Dominican Republic to play winter ball during the major-league offseason, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.
4:22 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not in the lineup Thursday against the Astros.
5:46 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not starting Wednesday against the Athletics.
6:12 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) isn't in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Rays, Maria Torres of the Los Angeles Times reports.
3:45 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Red Sox, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.
5:16 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not in the lineup Saturday against the Red Sox.
4:53 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not starting Friday against Boston.
5:43 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) remains on the bench against lefty Mike Minor and the Rangers on Tuesday.
12:14 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Astros, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
2:49 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not starting Wednesday against the Rangers.
5:58 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) isn't in the starting lineup for Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Rangers, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
4:14 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not in Monday's lineup against the Rangers.
9:24 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) went 3-for-4 with a homer, a double, and four RBI in Sunday's 9-2 win over the White Sox.
4:34 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the starting lineup for Saturday's contest against the White Sox.
4:53 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Red Sox.
1:59 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not starting Thursday against the Red Sox.
3:39 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) remains on the bench Friday against Cleveland.
2:22 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not in the lineup Wednesday against Detroit.
4:46 AM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in a victory versus Detroit on Tuesday.
8:31 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI during Sunday's 5-4 win over the Orioles.
3:28 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) will start at third base and bat eighth Sunday against the Orioles, Maria Torres of the Los Angeles Times reports.
2:02 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not in Sunday's lineup against the Mariners, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.
6:17 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not in the lineup Saturday against Seattle.
7:18 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) isn't in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Astros.
6:51 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) will head to the bench for Tuesday's game against the Astros.
6:33 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) will head to the bench for Monday's game against the Astros.
10:58 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) went 2-for-3 with a home run, a walk, three RBI and two runs scored during Sunday's 6-3 win over the Mariners.
7:06 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is not starting Saturday against Seattle.
2:09 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com Sunday against the Astros.
4:08 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is being promoted to the big leagues prior to Wednesday's game against the Rangers, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
8:00 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) is starting at third base for Triple-A Salt Lake on Wednesday, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
9:46 AM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) Angels reassigned Thaiss to minor-league camp Wednesday.
9:50 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) was 2-for-3 with a run scored, two RBI and two doubles during Tuesday's spring win against Oakland.
8:15 PM - Matt Thaiss (LAA) earned an invitation to the Angels' major-league camp Friday.
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