The question isn’t if the Pirates will be sellers this Trade Deadline but rather how active they will be. They cracked the seal Wednesday when they sent Adam Frazier to the Royals for Minor League infielder Cam Devanney.

The New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly engaged in discussions regarding the acquisition of a key pitcher who could potentially bolster the Bronx Bombers' roster for the remainder of this MLB season.

Then after the Pirates traded for the utility infielder, he was a shell of the player that made him a valuable commodity at the trade deadline, as he hit .240/.322/.587 with just one home run and ...

The 2025 MLB trade deadline is Thursday, July 31 at 6 p.m. ET, but there will be plenty of trade talk and transactions that take place beforehand. Here are trade rumors around the sport:

ESPN lead MLB insider Jeff Passan previewed the deadline this week, including outlooks for all 30 teams. Passan started out with a startling ‘objective’ of the Pirates’ approach at the deadline:

The Pirates probably missed their best chance to trade Stratton, as his numbers have taken a step back this season (5.03 ERA, 1.53 WHIP, 8.0 K/9). He still could bring a prospect or two, though ...

Pittsburgh Pirates predicted to trade closer David Bednar to Dodgers at MLB deadline, acquiring top prospects to boost future rebuild.