LOGAN O'HOPPE NEWS

Picks up second steal O'Hoppe went 0-for-2 with two hit-by-pitches and a stolen base in Monday's 3-1 win over the Mariners.

Impact O'Hoppe has been plunked five times over his last 12 contests, and he's batting .286 (12-for-42) with a 1:10 BB:K in that span. The catcher took advantage of his free pass on base, logging his second steal of the campaign on his fourth attempt. O'Hoppe is slashing .277/.333/.467 with 14 home runs, 42 RBI, 43 runs scored, 13 doubles and a triple over 86 games this season.

JULY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up second steal O'Hoppe went 0-for-2, got hit by two pitches and stole a base in Monday's 3-1 win over the Mariners.

Impact O'Hoppe has been plunked five times over his last 12 contests, and he's batting .286 (12-for-42) with a 1:10 BB:K in that span. The catcher took advantage of his times on base Monday, logging his second steal of the campaign on his fourth attempt. O'Hoppe is slashing .277/.333/.467 with 14 home runs, 42 RBI, 43 runs scored, 13 doubles and a triple over 86 games this season.

JULY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Not in starting nine O'Hoppe is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Athletics.

Impact O'Hoppe isn't in the Angels' lineup for the team's first game coming out of the All-Star break. Lefty-hitting Matt Thaiss will step in behind the plate despite southpaw JP Sears starting for Oakland. O'Hoppe had started in each of the Angels' past 11 games.

JULY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Not in starting nine O'Hoppe is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Athletics.

Impact O'Hoppe isn't in the Angels' lineup for the team's first game coming out of the All-Star break. Lefty-hitting Matt Thaiss will step in behind the plate even with southpaw JP Sears starting for Oakland. O'Hoppe had started in each of the Angels' past 11 games. Per Erica Weston of Bally Sports West, the backstop had travel issues flying back to California following the break, but he's on the ground and is expected to be in uniform Friday off the bench.

JULY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Homers twice Tuesday O'Hoppe went 3-for-4 with two solo home runs in Tuesday's 5-4 loss to the Rangers.

Impact O'Hoppe is 15-for-42 (.357) with four homers and nine RBI over his last 12 contests, logging four multi-hit efforts in that span. The catcher twice erased a deficit for the Angels in Tuesday's contest, but they couldn't find the lead. O'Hoppe is up to a .282/.334/.491 slash line with 14 homers, 42 RBI, 41 runs scored and one stolen bases over 297 plate appearances this season.

JULY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Receiving Wednesday off O'Hoppe is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Athletics.

Impact O'Hoppe is in the midst of a modest six-game hit streak and has gone 8-for-19 with two homers and three walks during that span, but he'll sit Wednesday after making five straight starts. Matt Thaiss will step in behind the plate to catch for righty Davis Daniel.

JULY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Slugs decisive homer O'Hoppe went 1-for-3 with a three-run home run and a walk in Friday's 5-2 win against Detroit.

Impact O'Hoppe broke a 2-2 tie in the eighth inning with his three-run blast to left field. The backstop has struggled at the plate of late, going just 6-for-33 (.182 average) with 12 strikeouts over his past 10 games, though he has two homers and six RBI during that stretch. O'Hoppe is one of six catchers in the league this season with double-digit home runs, and he ranks eighth among backstops with 37 RBI.

JUNE 29 • ROTOWIRE

Day off Wednesday O'Hoppe is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's contest versus the Athletics.

Impact O'Hoppe had started each of the previous 11 games -- including 10 of them at catcher -- so the Angels have determined it was time to give him a breather. Matt Thaiss will be behind the plate for the Halos in Wednesday's series finale.

JUNE 26 • ROTOWIRE

Taking seat Saturday O'Hoppe is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Astros

Impact O'Hoppe will give way to Matt Theiss behind the dish Saturday against Hunter Brown. After going hitless in three straight games, O'Hoppe is 4-for-9 with two runs scored in his last three contests.

JUNE 8 • ROTOWIRE

Solo homer in loss O'Hoppe went 1-for-4 with a solo homer in Wednesday's loss to the Yankees.

Impact O'Hoppe went down on strikes in each of his first two at-bats before launching a solo home run off Luis Gil in the bottom of the seventh to bring the Angels back within one run of New York. It was the young catcher's fourth long ball in May and the third in his last seven games. He's now hit safely in four of his last five contests but is still batting just .247 on the month with 15 RBI and nine runs scored.

MAY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Absent from lineup O'Hoppe is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Guardians.

Impact O'Hoppe will rest Sunday after starting in the first two games of the series, going 3-for-8 with one home run and two RBI. The lefty-hitting Matt Thaiss will start behind home plate and bat eighth against Cleveland right-hander Ben Lively.

MAY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Goes deep Friday O'Hoppe went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and an additional RBI in Friday's loss to Cleveland.

Impact O'Hoppe picked up an RBI on a fielder's choice in the third inning and swatted a solo shot to center field in the eighth. The backstop has three multi-hit efforts over his past five games, though he's gone 0-for-4 in each of the other two contests during that span. O'Hoppe went through a 21-game stretch without a long ball between April 17 and May 13 but has gone deep in three of seven contests since.

MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Day off Wednesday O'Hoppe is absent from the lineup for Wednesday's game in Houston, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.

Impact The Angels' top catcher will get a routine day off as the Angels and Astros wrap up their series with a game that begins at 2:10 p.m. ET. Matt Thaiss will start behind the plate Wednesday while O'Hoppe receives some rest.

MAY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Gets first day off O'Hoppe is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Marlins, Erica Weston of Bally Sports West reports.

Impact He'll give way to Matt Thaiss behind the dish after catching each of the Angels' first three games of the season while going 3-for-7 with a pair of walks, an RBI and a run scored. Angels manager Ron Washington said in spring training that he's hopeful to get O'Hoppe between 125 to 135 starts at catcher this season, and the 24-year-old is roughly on pace thus far with three starts through four games.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 3

Knocks 14th homer O'Hoppe went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Saturday's 7-3 loss to the Athletics.

Impact O'Hoppe had one of just three hits for the Angels in the game, giving them a short-lived 3-1 lead in the seventh inning. The catcher is up to 14 homers this season, four of which have come over his last 10 games as he finishes the year in good form. He's slashing .238/.284/.503 with 29 RBI, 22 runs scored, six doubles and no stolen bases over 50 contests this season.

OCTOBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Homers for team's lone run O'Hoppe went 2-for-4 with a solo home run Monday in a loss to the Rangers.

Impact O'Hoppe put the Angels on the board early with his second-inning solo shot, but that was the only run Los Angeles managed in the loss. The backstop continues to show good power, swatting seven homers over his past 15 games. He's added 12 RBI and nine runs over that stretch, though he's also posted a poor 1:20 BB:K.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting Saturday O'Hoppe isn't in the Angels' lineup Saturday against the Twins, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.

Impact After belting a two-run homer during Friday's loss, O'Hoppe will get a day to rest while Chad Wallach starts behind the plate and bats eighth.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rips homer in loss O'Hoppe went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Friday's loss to Minnesota.

Impact O'Hoppe brought the Angels to within three runs with his two-run shot to left field in the eighth inning, though the team's rally ultimately fell short. The long ball was the 12th of the season for the backstop, who missed nearly four months between late April and late August with a torn labrum in his left shoulder. O'Hoppe has struggled with a .189/.232/.443 slash line over 28 games since returning, though he's kept up the power with eight homers over that span.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Stays locked in Monday O'Hoppe went 3-for-5 with two home runs, a double and three RBI in Monday's 8-5 extra-innings win over the Mariners.

Impact O'Hoppe hit a two-run blast in the second inning and a solo shot in the fourth to erase an early three-run deficit. The catcher has four homers and three multi-hit efforts across his last four contests. For the season, the 23-year-old rookie is up to 10 long balls, 22 RBI, 13 runs scored, five doubles and a .242/.296/.524 slash line through 35 contests.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pops homer in loss O'Hoppe went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Friday's 6-3 loss to the Guardians.

Impact O'Hoppe has homered three times over 16 games since he returned from a shoulder injury. The catcher's sixth-inning blast got the Angels within a run Friday, but they couldn't pulled even. He's up to seven long balls with a poor .223/.285/.446 slash line, 17 RBI and 10 runs scored across 123 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting out Thursday O'Hoppe is not in the lineup Thursday against the Guardians, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.

Impact O'Hoppe had started each of the last three games, during which he went 2-for-11 with a double. He'll get a routine day off, with Chad Wallach stepping into the lineup to hit seventh while serving as the backstop.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets rest day O'Hoppe is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Athletics, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.

Impact O'Hoppe will get a breather in the series finale after he went 3-for-20 with a home run and a double while starting at catcher in each of the Halos' last five games. Chad Wallach will fill in for O'Hoppe behind the dish, forming a battery with starting pitcher Tyler Anderson.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Clubs late homer O'Hoppe went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday's 9-2 loss to the Athletics.

Impact O'Hoppe went yard in the ninth inning for his sixth homer of the year, though it had no bearing on the outcome. The catcher was the only Angel with multiple hits in this game. O'Hoppe is batting just .150 (6-for-40) since he returned Aug. 18 from a torn labrum in his non-throwing shoulder. The top prospect is at a .226/.284/.452 slash line over 102 plate appearances this season.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Resting Sunday O'Hoppe is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mets, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.

Impact O'Hoppe will get a breather for the Sunday afternoon contest after he went 1-for-7 with a walk while starting behind the dish in both of the previous two days. Chad Wallach will catch for starting pitcher Griffin Canning in the series finale.

AUGUST 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE