| Sat Jun 27 2015 | 00:24 | Matthes released by A's on Friday | ||||
Matthes was released by the A's on Friday, Matt Eddy of Baseball America reports. | ||||||
In 57 games with the A's Triple-A Nashville affiliate, Matthes hit .233/.294/.358 with two homers and four stolen bases. The 28-year-old has two 20-plus seasons in the minors and figures to latch on with another organization eventually. | ||||||
| Mon Jun 9 2014 | 08:56 | A's outright Kent Matthes to AAA Sacramento | ||||
Athletics sent OF Kent Matthes outright to Triple-A Sacramento. | ||||||
Matthes was designated for assignment by the Athletics over the weekend and passed through waivers unclaimed. The 27-year-old outfielder has struggled this season between the Double-A and Triple-A levels. He is no longer a member of Oakland's 40-man roster. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Fri Jun 6 2014 | 16:12 | Kent Matthes designated for assignment | ||||
Athletics designated OF Kent Matthes for assignment. | ||||||
The move clears room on the 40-man roster for the addition of Justin Marks. Matthes has hit just .217/.275/.370 with five homers between Double- and Triple-A this season. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Thu Mar 20 2014 | 16:31 | A's claim OF Matthes off waivers from Rockies | ||||
Athletics claimed OF Kent Matthes off waivers from the Rockies; optioned him to Triple-A Sacramento. | ||||||
Matthes was just optioned to Triple-A by the Rockies last week. The 27-year-old owns a .275/.332/.505 batting line over parts of five seasons in the minors and will serve as organizational depth with his new club. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Thu Mar 13 2014 | 23:09 | Kent Matthes optioned to Triple-A | ||||
Rockies optioned OF Kent Matthes to Triple-A Colorado Springs. | ||||||
Matthes made the most of his brief action this spring, picking up four hits -- including a homer -- in 11 at-bats, but he never had a real shot to crack the Opening Day roster. The 27-year-old has a shot to make his big league debut sometime this season, though. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||