Pirates acquire former top draft pick in trade with Giants

The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired former top draft pick Joey Bart in a trade with the San Francisco Giants.

Bart was selected second overall by the Giants in the 2018 MLB draft.

He played in 162 games, over four seasons, with the Giants, tallying 11 home runs, 16 doubles and 38 RBIs.

Bart was designated for assignment by San Francisco on March 31st.

The Giants will receive right-hander Austin Strickland in the trade.

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