Angels Sign Veteran Catcher Who Was Recently DFA'd by Athletics

Angels sign veteran catcher who was recently DFA'd by Athletics

This is a nice depth move by the Angels.

Los Angeles Angels Sign 8-Year Veteran Catcher

The Los Angeles Angels agreed to a minor league deal with catcher Austin Wynns, adding a veteran backstop to a catching depth chart that has been decimated by injuries. Wynns cleared waivers and became a free agent Tuesday after the Athletics released him following his refusal to accept a Triple-A assignment. As a player with more than five years of MLB service time, he had the right to decline the demotion. He did. The A's placed him on release…

Angels Sign Veteran Catcher Austin Wynns

The Angels and free agent catcher Austin Wynns are in agreement on a minor league deal, MLBTR has learned. The Klutch Sports client opened the season with the division-rival A’s but was designated for assignment a week ago. After Wynns cleared waivers, the A’s asked to assign him to Triple-A Las Vegas, but as a player with five-plus years of service, he had the right to refuse, which he did. The A’s then placed him on release waivers, and he sub…