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Athletics select contract of Kyle McCann, set Opening Day roster

The Oakland Athletics announced a flurry of roster moves Thursday in the process of setting their 26-man roster for Opening Day. The A’s will kick off the 2024 regular season Thursday against the Cleveland Guardians at the Oakland Coliseum. Here is a breakdown of the roster moves:

  • Selected the contract of catcher Kyle McCann
  • Optioned reliever Zach Jackson to Las Vegas
  • Placed Sean Newcomb on the 60-day injured list with left knee inflammation
  • Placed Aledmys Diaz on the 60-day injured list with a right calf strain
  • Placed Scott Alexander on the 15-day injured list with a left rib bone contusion.