Atlanta Braves trade Joey Bart to Chicago White Sox before deadline

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Atlanta Braves trade Joey Bart to Chicago White Sox before deadline
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The Atlanta Braves have traded catcher Joey Bart to the Chicago White Sox, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan. Bart, who was recently acquired by the Braves, becomes redundant with Sean Murphy's impending return from injury. In 48 at-bats with Atlanta, Bart posted a batting average of.188 along with two home runs. The Braves have been active during the trade deadline but have yet to reveal what they will receive in return for Bart.

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  • Bart played 48 games with the Braves, hitting.188 this season.
  • He was acquired by Atlanta as a temporary option due to injuries.
  • Sean Murphy's return made Bart expendable for the Braves.
  • The specific return for the trade is not yet disclosed.
  • Braves have also made other trades but lack pitching acquisitions.
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  • 12:02 AMYahoo SportsMLB Trade: Atlanta Braves Send Joey Bart to Chicago White Sox
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The Atlanta Braves are back in the news on MLB trade deadline day by making another notable move. Per ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Joey Bart is headed to the Chicago White Sox: “The Chicago White Sox are acquiring catcher Joey Bart from the Atlanta Braves, sources tell ESPN.” The Chicago White Sox are acquiring catcher Joey […] The post MLB Trade: Atlanta Braves Send Joey Bart to Chicago White Sox appeared first on HEAVY.

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