For 25 of the players on the A's roster, Thursday’s 19-2 loss to the Dodgers is one to immediately try to forget. Not for Jhonny Pereda. The backup catcher came in to pitch the eighth inning for the A ...

In a game where not much went right for the Oakland Athletics, catcher Jhonny Pereda gave fans a moment to remember, and probably a story he will tell forever. During the Athletics’ 19–2 ...

Earlier this month, we took some time to reflect on the five best home runs of the 2025 MLB season thus far. Today, we are ...

But then Jhonny Pereda got the best of him. Ohtani's homers were part of a 19-2 win over the Athletics, tying him for the MLB lead in homers with 15. First, he smacked a ball from A's reliever ...

My favorite thing about baseball is stuff like this: When the great Shohei Ohtani arrives in the batter’s box to hit against the backup catcher (the Athletics’ effervescent Jhonny Pereda ...

Two home runs, six runs. Then Jhonny Pereda struck him out. The Athletics’ backup catcher faced Ohtani in the eighth inning Thursday night. Pereda gave up three straight hits against the bottom ...

The A’s made a couple of expected roster moves on Monday afternoon before beginning their series against the Angels, ...

Not many players look forward to their teams getting blown out, but Athletics backup catcher Jhonny Pereda, who is also the team's position player pitching option, tends to shine. This isn't to ...

The A's shake up their roster behind the plate and in the outfield. Click over to MLB Trade Rumors to read more.