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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

With Shea Langeliers (oblique) headed for the injured list, the A's will call upon Pereda to replenish the big club's depth behind the plate. The 29-year-old backstop has gone just 6-for-36 in the ...

Well, besides A's catcher Jhonny Pereda. A few weeks ago, the Los Angeles Dodgers were beating the A's (as expected) by a score of 17-2 in the eighth inning. A's manager Mark Kotsay conceding the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dos jonrones, seis carreras. Y acabó ponchado por Jhonny Pereda. El receptor venezolano de los Atléticos se enfrentó a Ohtani en la octava entrada el jueves por la noche. Pereda permitió tres ...