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White Sox catcher James McCann is swinging a hot bat, but his biggest impact comes from his meticulous scouting work: 'He prepares better than anybody'

When your team is getting blown out 9-0 at home, it’s easy to dismiss a player’s subtle defensive contributions.

James McCann has made plenty of noise with his bat this week — and all season, for that matter — but the White Sox catcher also puts a lot of study into his work behind the plate, which he displayed in the aforementioned loss Tuesday against the Indians at Guaranteed Rate Field.

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McCann caught Jake Bauers attempting to steal second base in the third inning.