In a game where not much went right for the Oakland Athletics, catcher Jhonny Pereda gave fans a moment to remember, and probably a story he will tell forever. During the Athletics’ 19–2 ...

Jhonny Pereda (Photo By: Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Imagn Images) On just his third pitching appearance of the season, the 27-year-old Pereda mixed in a series of offspeed pitches, mostly around 62–68 mph.

Our man Jhonny Pereda might be the all-time speed-change king. He threw a pitch at 42.1 mph in this game (to Hyeseong Kim). He also threw a pitch at 90.2 mph (to Max Muncy).

But then Jhonny Pereda got the best of him. Advertisement Ohtani's homers were part of a 19-2 win over the Athletics, tying him for the MLB lead in homers with 15.

CBS Sports HQ Live. Catcher Jhonny Pereda was traded to the Athletics from the Miami Marlins for cash on Thursday. The 28-year-old Pereda played in 20 games last season in his first big league ...

The Athletics announced the acquisition of catcher Jhonny Pereda from the Marlins in exchange for cash considerations. Miami had designated the 28-year-old for assignment on Tuesday as the ...

Pereda held his spot on Miami’s 40-man roster all year, though he spent the majority of the season on optional assignment to Triple-A Jacksonville. He made 20 major league appearances, hitting ...

Jhonny Pereda de los Atléticos reacciona tras ponchar a Shohei Ohtani de los Dodgers de Los Ángeles, el jueves 15 de mayo de 2025, en Los Ángeles. (AP Foto/Mark J. Terrill) ...

The Marlins traded Pereda to the Athletics on Thursday in exchange for cash. Pereda was DFA'd by Miami on Tuesday, but his move to the A's will ensure that he remains on a 40-man roster for the ...

Not many players look forward to their teams getting blown out, but Athletics backup catcher Jhonny Pereda, who is also the team's position player pitching option, tends to shine.