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Pirates' Joey Bart: Top of depth chart at catcher
Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said on Dec. 10 in an interview on MLB Network that Joey Bart will enter 2025 as the favorite to start at catcher, The Bucco Beat reports.The Pirates acquired Bart shortly after Opening Day and he eventually emerged as the team's primary catcher, slashing .265/.337/.462 with 13 home runs over 280 plate appearances. Endy Rodriguez will be back from elbow surgery and Henry Davis is still around, so Bart will have competition for playing time behind the plate, but he'll enter the season with a leg up for the starting job.
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Pirates' Joey Bart: Idle Saturday
Joey Bart isn't in the Pittsburgh Pirates' lineup for Saturday's game against the Yankees.After tallying six hits over his last five games, Bart will take a seat Saturday against Luis Gil and company. Yasmani Grandal will start behind the dish while batting seventh.
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Pirates' Joey Bart: Resting Wednesday
Joey Bart is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Brewers.Bart will grab a breather Wednesday after starting at catcher in both of the past two games. Yasmani Grandal will replace Bart behind the dish.
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Pirates' Joey Bart: Sitting Saturday
Joey Bart is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against Cincinnati.Bart will give way to Yasmani Grandal behind the dish Saturday against Rhett Lowder and the Reds. Bart is 8-for-39 (.205) with a home run and five RBI in his last 12 games.
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Pirates' Joey Bart: Absent from lineup
Joey Bart is not in the lineup for Thursday's game in St. Louis.Bart started each of the first three games of the series (two at catcher, one at designated hitter), but he'll take a seat for the finale. Yasmani Grandal will be behind the plate and bat eighth.
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Pirates' Joey Bart: Taking seat Saturday
Joey Bart isn't in the Pittsburgh Pirates' lineup for Saturday's game against Kansas City.Bart will grab a seat on the bench Saturday after going 1-for-3 with an RBI during Friday's loss in the series opener. Yasmani Grandal will fill in behind the dish and bat seventh.
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Pirates' Joey Bart: Resting up Monday
Joey Bart is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Marlins.Bart will get a breather for the series opener after he started at catcher in Sunday's series finale versus the Nationals while going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Yasmani Grandal will spell Bart behind the dish and will bat seventh.
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Pirates' Joey Bart: Reaches base twice in return
Joey Bart went 1-for-4 with a walk and two runs scored across both games of Saturday's doubleheader against the Nationals.Bart was activated from the injured list Friday but didn't return to the lineup until the first game of Saturday's doubleheader. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a crowded rotation at catcher that also includes Yasmani Grandal and Henry Davis, though Bart has hit well enough this season to also get looks as the team's designated hitter.
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Pirates' Joey Bart: Sitting for nightcap
Joey Bart isn't in the Pittsburgh Pirates' lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader versus Washington.Bart went 1-for-3 with a walk and a run scored during a loss in Game 1, and he'll now take a seat to conclude Saturday's festivities. Yasmani Grandal will fill in behind the plate and bat seventh.
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Pirates' Joey Bart: Activated Friday
Joey Bart was activated from the 10-day injured list ahead of Friday's game against the Nationals.Bart returns in the minimum time from a left hamstring strain. He's had a post-hype breakout this year, slashing .272/.347/.497 with 12 homers in 63 games for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Joey Bart
#14 C / Pittsburgh Pirates / EXP: 5YRS Height: 6-2 Weight: 238 lb Age: 28 College: Georgia Tech Bats/Throws -/-Fantasy Points by Week
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- 12%
- Start
- 8%
- C Rank
- NR