Carlos Perez

A's catcher/designated hitter Carlos Perez is in the starting lineup Thursday versus the Tigers.

Fantasy Impact

Perez sat out Wednesday's series finale with the Mariners but returns as the club's DH out of the six-hole Thursday against the visiting Tigers. He started hot but Perez is now hitting .230 with six homers and a .655 OPS across 180 plate appearances on the season.

Carlos Perez went 1-for-4 with a home run, an RBI, and a run scored as the Athletics defeated the White Sox 7-4 on Friday.

Fantasy Impact

Perez's season-long stats now include a .238 batting average, 17 RBI, and five home runs in 46 games played. Fantasy managers can leave the 32-year-old on the waiver wire.

Carlos Perez went 3-for-5 with a double, a home run, two RBI, and a run scored, but it wasn't enough to push the Athletics past the Phillies on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Despite the loss, Perez had a strong showing at the plate, improving his season batting average to .248 with four home runs and 14 RBI in 37 games played.

A's catcher Carlos Perez is back in the starting lineup Thursday versus the Rays.

Fantasy Impact

Perez will get the nod in an afternoon game following a night contest on Tuesday and will take on Rays right-hander Taj Bradley. Perez has cooled down substantially after a hot start as he's down to a .239 average alongside three homers and a .667 OPS across 104 trips to the plate.

A's catcher Carlos Perez is on the bench Monday versus the Rays.

Fantasy Impact

Perez went 0-for-3 with a walk and a run scored in Sunday's win but will take a seat against the Rays on Monday. The 32-year-old came out hot this season but has cooled off and now owns a .244 average with three homers and a .681 OPS across 102 trips to the plate on the campaign.