Matt Thaiss

Matt Thaiss is in the Angels lineup on Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

Thaiss gets the start behind the plate with Logan O'Hoppe dealing with a minor hand injury.

Angels catcher Matt Thaiss is in the starting lineup Monday versus the Rays.

Fantasy Impact

Thaiss' action has been few and far between with the now-healthy Logan O'Hoppe raking to begin the young 2024 season. He had made just seven trips to the plate on the season but has three hits, a walk, and a pair of runs scored in that time.

Matt Thaiss launched a solo home run against the Padres on Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

With this performance, Thaiss now has a total of five home runs on the season to go along with his 22 RBI.

Matt Thaiss had a career day at the plate on Saturday, going 3-for-6 with a home run, two RBIs, and three runs scored as the Angels trounced the Rockies 25-1.

Fantasy Impact

The 28-year-old catcher has been a solid contributor for the Angels this season, with a .277 batting average, four home runs, and 21 RBIs in 52 games played. Thaiss' strong performance on Saturday should give him some confidence heading into the next few games.

Angels catcher Matt Thaiss is on the bench Thursday versus the Cubs.

Fantasy Impact

Thaiss walked twice and scored a run in Wednesday's contest but will give way to Chad Wallach behind the plate on Thursday. It's been a nice season for Thaiss who is hitting .274 with three homers, one stolen base, and a .774 OPS across 133 trips to the plate on the campaign.