Scouting Report: James McCann
C
IL-10
Overall
Summary
James McCann, backup catcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks, suffered a right quadriceps strain during the May 19, 2026 game against the San Francisco Giants while serving as a defensive replacement. He was placed on the 10-day injured list on May 19, 2026. Manager Torey Lovullo indicated McCann is likely to be sidelined for 4-to-6 weeks. Aramis Garcia was recalled from Triple-A Reno to replace McCann on the active roster, with Gabriel Moreno and Adrian Del Castillo serving as the primary catching options going forward.
Strengths
- Injury occurred during a dominant 12-2 victory showing team strength
- Diamondbacks have depth at catcher position with Gabriel Moreno and Adrian Del Castillo available
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