White Sox Acquire Catcher Joey Bart from Braves in Trade
The Chicago White Sox have acquired catcher Joey Bart from the Atlanta Braves. This marks Bart's third team this season. The White Sox sent right-handed pitcher Duncan Davitt to the Braves in the deal. Bart, a former top draft pick,…
Chicago, IL, August 3, 2026 —
The Chicago White Sox have acquired catcher Joey Bart in a trade with the Atlanta Braves. This move brings Bart to his third team this season.
In exchange for Bart, the White Sox sent right-handed pitcher Duncan Davitt to the Braves. Bart, who was a former top draft pick, has faced offensive challenges during his career.
The White Sox are anticipating that Bart will provide assistance to their current catching situation, which has been struggling. The team’s decision on Bart’s long-term role may be influenced by the recovery status of other catchers on the roster.
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