Trey Mancini planning to move around with Chicago Cubs
Trey Mancini is planning to move around with the Chicago CubsJANUARY 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
TUCKER BARNHART #16 - CATCHER - ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
0 HR •
6 RBI •
.173 AVG
0 HR
6 RBI
.173 AVG
Smyly could earn up to $41.5M over 3 years in Cubs contract
Left-hander Drew Smyly could earn up to $41.5 million over three years from his contract with the Chicago Cubs if he pitches 150 innings annually, and catcher Tucker Barnhart could...JANUARY 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Emphasis on run prevention sold catcher Tucker Barnhart on Chicago Cubs, who also added 1B Eric Hosmer on a low-risk deal The Chicago Cubs developed a clear offseason strategy to improve their run prevention. Signing center fielder Cody Bellinger and shortstop D...
JANUARY 9, 2023 • TWINCITIES.COM
Emphasis on run prevention sold catcher Tucker Barnhart on Chicago Cubs, who also added 1B Eric Hosmer on a low-risk deal The Chicago Cubs developed a clear offseason strategy to improve their run prevention. Signing center fielder Cody Bellinger and shortstop D...
JANUARY 9, 2023 • MERCURYNEWS.COM
Psychology 101: How veteran catcher Tucker Barnhart fits with Cubs pitching staff Barnhart, with over eight years of major-league service time under his belt, has caught pitching staffs of all makeups.
JANUARY 5, 2023 • SUNTIMES.COM
AP source: Cubs, 1B Hosmer agree to 1-year contract
Eric Hosmer has agreed to a $720,000, one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs, giving the team another option at first base and designated hitterJANUARY 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cubs finalize 2-year deal with catcher Tucker Barnhart
The Chicago Cubs have finalized a $6.5 million, two-year contract with Gold Glove-winning catcher Tucker BarnhartDECEMBER 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
What should the Tigers do at catcher next season? A look at Haase, Barnhart and others After a difficult year for Tucker Barnhart, could Eric Haase, Jake Rogers or someone else present a comfortable solution at catcher in 2023?
OCTOBER 27, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Registers three hits in win Barnhart went 3-for-3 with a walk, a double, a run scored and two RBI in Thursday's 10-3 win over the Royals.
Impact Barnhart is batting just .221 this season, but he managed to provide a nice offensive boost Thursday. It was the catcher's fourth three-hit effort of the year and his second this month. Barnhart may see a few more starts in relief of Eric Haase before the season wraps up, and he's unlikely to provide much more fantasy value.
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Detroit Tigers crushed by Kansas City Royals, 12-2, but Tucker Barnhart hits first homer in 2022 The Detroit Tigers mustered eight hits, with two apiece from Tucker Barnhart, Javier Baez and Ryan Kreidler, in a 12-2 loss to the Kansas Ci...
SEPTEMBER 4, 2022 • FREEP.COM
Riding pine Friday Barnhart isn't starting Friday against the Angels.
Impact Barnhart has started mainly against right-handed pitchers this year, and he'll head to the bench with southpaw Patrick Sandoval on the mound Friday. Eric Haase is starting behind the plate and batting cleanup.
AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Absent from Wednesday's lineup Barnhart isn't starting Wednesday against the Guardians.
Impact Barnhart started the last two games and went 4-for-7 with two RBI, a run and a walk. Eric Haase will take over behind the plate and bat sixth.
AUGUST 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Starts again after big game Barnhart will start at catcher and bat eighth in Tuesday's game in Cleveland, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.
Impact Barnhart will be rewarded with a second straight start after going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a run in Monday's 7-5 win over the Guardians in the second game of a doubleheader. He had already seemed to push his way back into a timeshare at catcher with Eric Haase, and Barnhart's superior defense should continue to earn him a fair amount of playing time even if his bat cools off from here.
AUGUST 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
The Detroit News Tucker Barnhart said he likely will consider abandoning hitting right-handed after this season. "Hitting left on left made me a better hitter."
AUGUST 14, 2022 • DETROITNEWS.COM
Playing time on rise Barnhart went 1-for-3 with two RBI in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Twins.
Impact Barnhart appeared to lose hold of the primary catching job to Eric Haase shortly before the All-Star break, but the two seem to have moved into more of a timeshare lately. The Tigers will go with Barnhart behind the dish Wednesday for the third time in four games, while Haase is included in the lineup as the team's designated hitter as Miguel Cabrera gets a maintenance day.
AUGUST 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Chapman homers, Berríos gets win as Jays beat Tigers 4-1
Matt Chapman hit a two-run home run, José Berríos pitched seven innings to win his third straight decision, and the Blue Jays beat error-prone Detroit 4-1 for Toronto’s 12th win in...JULY 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Starting series finale Barnhart is starting at catcher and batting eighth in Sunday's game against the Blue Jays.
Impact Barnhart will pick up the start with Eric Haase getting a breather in the series finale. Haase has overtaken Barnhart as the team's primary catcher, largely due to his superior offensive performance. Haase has a .729 OPS and eight home runs across 64 games, while Barnhart has just a .496 OPS and no home runs across 63 games.
JULY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Arraez, Correa lead Twins to 8-4 win over Tigers
Luis Arraez had three hits to raise his major league-leading average toJULY 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Remains on bench Barnhart will sit Sunday versus the Guardians.
Impact Barnhart will sit for the second game in a row Sunday as the Tigers wrap up their final game before the All-Star break. Eric Haase, who may have overtaken Barnhart as Detroit's preferred option behind the plate, will start at catcher and bat fourth in the series finale.
JULY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Riding pine Saturday Barnhart isn't starting Saturday against the Guardians.
Impact Barnhart is out of the lineup for the fourth time in the last six games after he went 0-for-5 with two strikeouts over his last two matchups. Eric Haase is starting behind the plate and batting sixth.
JULY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Resting Thursday Barnhart is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's series opener against the Guardians.
Impact Barnhart will get a day off after he went 0-for-2 with a strikeout in Wednesday's loss to the Royals. Eric Haase will take over behind the plate and bat fifth in the series opener.
JULY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Sitting Tuesday Barnhart isn't in the lineup Tuesday at Kansas City.
Impact The veteran has gone 4-for-18 with a pair of doubles and four walks since the start of July. Eric Haase will catch in Barnhart's place Tuesday.
JULY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
On bench for Game 2 Barnhart isn't in the lineup for the second game of Monday's doubleheader against the Royals.
Impact Barnhart is getting a breather after he went 0-for-2 in the first game of the twin bill. Eric Haase is starting behind the dish and batting cleanup.
JULY 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Not starting Sunday Barnhart is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the White Sox.
Impact Barnhart is 4-for-14 with two doubles, two RBI and two runs over his past five contests and will take a seat for Sunday's series finale. Eric Haase will step in behind the plate for Tampa Bay.
JULY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Takes Friday off Barnhart is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the White Sox.
Impact The 31-year-old started the past two games and went 1-for-5 with an RBI, a run and three walks. Eric Haase will work behind the plate and bat cleanup in Barnhart's place Friday.
JULY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
