McCovey Chronicles · Jun 9, 2023
Friday BP: So ... what’s the Joey Bart plan?
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty ImagesHappy Friday, San Francisco Giants fans. And a happy day it is indeed ... it’s Friday! And the Giants are riding the high of a series sweep.
All is well in Giants land, but there is a little bit of a conundrum for the brain trust: what does the team do about Joey Bart?
I’ll be honest for a second. When the Giants broke camp with Bart looking like the primary catcher, and then a day later signed Gary Sánchez to a Minor League deal, I did not expect these to be the team’s home run totals from their catchers a week into June:
Blake Sabol — 7
Patrick Bailey — 2
Everyone else — 0