Kyle McCann reflects on journey back to catching with Rockies

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Kyle McCann reflects on journey back to catching with Rockies
Summary

Kyle McCann is playing for the Albuquerque Isotopes after joining the Colorado Rockies on a minor-league contract. His path included a stint in Mexico following his release from the Oakland Athletics. McCann sustained a wrist injury during spring training but is now fully healthy and enjoying his return to catching. He emphasizes the importance of understanding different pitcher personalities as part of his role behind the plate.

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  • Kyle McCann signed a minor-league contract with the Rockies.
  • He recovered from a wrist injury sustained in spring training.
  • McCann previously played in Mexico's Liga Mexicana de Béisbol.
  • He hit.236 with five home runs in his MLB debut season.
  • McCann aims to strengthen his rapport with pitchers in Albuquerque.
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From a travel team in Georgia to the Piratas de Campeche to Albuquerque, Kyle McCann has never stopped raising his hand.

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