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Giants Officially Lose 24-Year-Old Outfielder To Pirates

Giants Officially Lose 24-Year-Old Outfielder To Pirates

Summary

The San Francisco Giants lost 24-year-old Marco Luciano to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Luciano, once a top prospect for the Giants, was claimed off waivers despite his previous promise. He had a brief stint with the Giants in Major League Baseball but struggled to make a significant impact.

Key Facts

  • Marco Luciano was once the top prospect for the San Francisco Giants.
  • He was ranked as the Giants' top prospect in 2021 and 2022.
  • Luciano was the No. 2 prospect in 2023 and 2024.
  • He made his Major League debut in 2023.
  • Luciano played 41 games in the big leagues for the Giants.
  • He produced a batting average of .217 with no home runs.
  • Luciano played both second base and third base for the Giants.
  • He was claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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