Heim Time for the Athletics
Jul 27 2026
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Athletics
NEWS: The A’s placed C Shea Langeliers on the 10-day IL with a torn right meniscus and recalled C Brian Serven from the minors.
IMPACT: High
BHQ SPIN: Langeliers earned his first All-Star selection, mashing 23 homers with a 127 wRC+, but shortly after the midseason break, the backstop suffered a knee injury that could threaten the rest of his campaign if it requires surgery. It’s a huge blow to a club that is already out of playoff contention. However, they’re well-equipped to handle the significant absence. The A’s reinforced their catching corps earlier this year with the acquisition of Jonah Heim, who will slot in as the club’s everyday catcher moving forward. He’s performed admirably since...
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