Previous to Tuesday’s recreation in opposition to the Detroit Tigers, the Pittsburgh Pirates reinstated beginning catcher Joey Bart from the 7-day injured listing.
Bart has not performed since Could 27, when he was lifted within the fifth inning with concussion-like signs after taking a backswing to his helmet and getting hit by a foul ball in opposition to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
The 28-year-old catcher, who sat out 17 video games, has posted a .240/.347/.308 slash line in 44 video games this season. He began the 12 months properly, however went 4-for-43 with one double, one RBI and three walks in his final 12 video games earlier than occurring the IL.
Throughout his five-game rehab project with Triple-A Indianapolis, Bart went 3-for-13 with two RBIs, 4 walks and one hit-by-pitch.
–Area Degree Media