The Pittsburgh Pirates claimed outfielder Marco Luciano off waivers from the San Francisco Giants on Friday.
Luciano, 24, hit .214 with 21 doubles, one triple, 23 home runs, 66 RBI, 85 walks and 76 runs scored in 125 games while spending the entire 2025 season with the Sacramento River Cats, San Francisco's Triple-A affiliate. His 23 home runs ranked fifth in the Pacific Coast League, while his 85 walks were the second-most in the league, per a media release from the Pirates.
Luciano's 23 home runs last season were also the second-most among all Giants minor-leaguers, while his 85 walks led San Francisco's minor league system.
Luciano was ranked by both Baseball America and MLB Pipeline as the No. 2 prospect in the 2018 international signing class.
The Dominican-born Luciano entered th

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