JOEY BART NEWS

Joey Bart's strikeouts are becoming an action item for the Giants Curt Casali's 3 for 3 night versus the Rockies indirectly spotlighted the hitting struggles of his fellow catcher on the Giants roster.

MAY 11, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Sitting Tuesday Bart is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Rockies, Amy Gutierrez of the Giants' official site reports.

Impact Bart started three of the past four games but will take a seat while mired in an 0-for-15 slump. Curt Casali will work behind the plate in his place.

MAY 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out of Sunday's lineup Bart is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.

Impact Bart started the past two games and will take a seat for Sunday's series finale. He went 3-for-4 against the Nationals on April 29 but is otherwise hitless in his past 12 games. Curt Casali will work behind the plate and bat ninth in his place.

MAY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Joey Bart continuing to make strides behind the plate even as offense struggles The Giants endured another close loss on Friday but welcomed Sean Hjelle to the majors and LaMonte Wade Jr. back from the injured list.

MAY 7, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Retreats to bench Bart isn't starting Thursday against the Cardinals, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact Bart started in the last three games and went 0-for-6 with a run, three walks and three strikeouts. Curt Casali will take over behind the dish and bat ninth.

MAY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dodgers get the best of Giants in first of many 2022 battles

The Dodgers swept the Giants this week, but the two teams figure to battle to the end again this season, Pedro Moura writes.

MAY 5, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

Resting Saturday Bart will hit the bench Saturday against the Nationals, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

Impact Bart and Saturday's starter Curt Casali have now alternated turns behind the plate for 14 straight games. If the pattern continues, expect Bart to return to the lineup for Sunday's series finale.

APRIL 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Three hits, homer Bart went 3-for-4 with a solo home run in a 14-4 loss to the Nationals on Friday.

Impact Bart had his best game of the season with singles in the fifth and ninth innings and a seventh-inning solo shot sandwiched in between. Bart had gone hitless across his last six games prior to Friday's three-hit effort and is now slashing .214/.340/.452, with his OPS jumping 146 points thanks to the effort.

APRIL 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Soto, Nats end 8-game skid, rout virus-ravaged Giants 14-4

Juan Soto homered and the Washington Nationals pounded out a season-high 22 hits, ending an eight-game losing streak by beating the virus-ravaged San Francisco Giants 14-4

APRIL 30, 2022 • Associated Press

Sitting Wednesday Bart is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the A's, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Impact Bart is 0-for-20 with 13 strikeouts over his past seven games and will head to the bench for Wednesday's series finale. Curt Casali will start at catcher in his place.

APRIL 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes seat Monday Bart is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Brewers.

Impact Bart and Curt Casali will alternate turns behind the dish for the 10th consecutive game. Manager Gabe Kapler hasn't suggested that the two backstops will work in a timeshare moving forward, so Bart can probably be viewed as the nominal No. 1 option for the time being.

APRIL 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Not in Saturday's lineup Bart is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Nationals.

Impact Bart played all nine innings in Friday's game despite dealing with a blister on his left hand, so it would seem he is being held out Saturday with the Giants playing an afternoon affair following a night game. Curt Casali will start behind the plate in Bart's place.

APRIL 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to lineup Bart (hand) is starting Friday's game against the Nationals, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Impact Bart was hit by a pitch Wednesday against the Mets and missed two games, but he'll be back in action for Friday's series opener. He's hitting .207 with two homers, a double, four runs, four RBI and a stolen base this year.

APRIL 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Not in Thursday's lineup Bart isn't starting Thursday's game against the Mets due to a blister on his left hand, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

Impact Bart was hit by a pitch in Wednesday's win over the Mets and is experiencing some pain while swinging a bat. Curt Casali will start behind the dish and bat ninth Thursday, but Bart doesn't expect to miss any time beyond Thursday's day off.

APRIL 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Rosenthal: Albert Pujols' impact on Cardinals, Joey Bart takes reins with Giants Ken Rosenthal with the latest in baseball, including Albert Pujols' fit with the Cardinals and Joey Bart stepping up with the Giants.

APRIL 21, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Belt connects on B-Day, Rodón grinds as Giants beat Mets 5-2

Brandon Belt homered on his 34th birthday, newcomer Carlos Rodón overpowered once again and the San Francisco Giants beat the Mets 5-2 with New York manager Buck Showalter out for...

APRIL 21, 2022 • Associated Press

Not starting nightcap Bart is out of the lineup for Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Mets, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

Impact Bart started behind the plate during Game 1 and went 0-for-3 with a walk and two strikeouts, and it's no surprise he won't be starting both ends of the twin bill. Curt Casali will catch for ace Logan Webb in the nightcap.

APRIL 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Getting Sunday off Bart is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Guardians.

Impact Curt Casali will get the nod behind the dish as the Giants and Guardians wrap up their series with a matinee game. Bart started at either catcher or designated hitter in each of the Giants' last five games, going 5-for-17 with a home run, a double, a stolen base, three RBI and an additional run.

APRIL 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Notches first steal Bart went 0-for-4 with a stolen base and three strikeouts in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Guardians.

Impact Bart's been very much hit or miss so far -- he's struck out in 13 of his 26 plate appearances, but he's also swatted two home runs and a double. The rookie catcher was initially expected to see a timeshare with Curt Casali, but Bart has gotten the better of that with six starts in the Giants' first eight games. While he's hit no higher than seventh, his fairly consistent presence in the lineup and solid hitting make him a reliable option in fantasy.

APRIL 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Knocks two-run shot Bart went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer in Friday's 4-1 win over Cleveland.

Impact Bart added a pair of insurance runs with his two-run shot off Anthony Castro in the eighth inning. It was his second home run of the year and he's now slashing .333/.455/.722 through 22 plate appearances. Bart has yet to hit above seventh in the lineup this season but that could change soon if his bat stays hot.

APRIL 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Rodón works 7 strong innings, Giants top Guardians 4-1

Carlos Rodón allowed one run in seven innings, Joey Bart hit a two-run homer in the eighth, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 in their first home game u...

APRIL 16, 2022 • Associated Press

MLB odds: Seiya Suzuki, Oneil Cruz and Bobby Witt Jr. lead ROY futures

MLB is back! With the first week of the season in the books, let's take a look at the ROY futures for both the NL and AL.

APRIL 14, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

From Joey Bart to Bobby Witt Jr.: Bowden's top 15 rookies to watch this season I spoke to team presidents, GMs and managers to discuss this year's best rookies and share their insights on what they saw this spring.

APRIL 13, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Giants' Nakken 1st MLB female coach on field, SF tops Padres

Alyssa Nakken made major league history as the first female to coach on the field in a regular-season game, and the Giants pounded the San Diego Padres 13-2

APRIL 13, 2022 • Associated Press

MLB Top 10: Astros, Rays, Blue Jays the best of the best after opening weekend

Ben Verlander names his top 10 MLB teams after opening weekend, starting with the Astros' impressive pitching and deep offense.

APRIL 11, 2022 • FOX SPORTS