The Chicago Cubs would trade No. 1 prospect Owen Caissie to pry pitcher Mitch Keller from the Pittsburgh Pirates. At least that’s the latest buzz circulating the baseball world, as reported by Bob Nightengale of USA Today and echoed, in more of a speculative fashion, by Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Jul 13, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher … [Read more...] about Rumor: Cubs Would Include No. 1 Prospect in Deal for Mitch Keller
Yankees Ask About Pirates Star, as Pirates Scout Yankees Prospect
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette insider Noah Hiles has learned that the New York Yankees have asked the Pittsburgh Pirates about Oneil Cruz. In what may or may not have been a related matter, Pirates scouts were in Toronto on Tuesday night to observe Yankees starter Cam Schlittler, according to MLB Marathon. Yankees Ask About Pirates Star, as Pirates Scout Yankees Prospect Hiles … [Read more...] about Yankees Ask About Pirates Star, as Pirates Scout Yankees Prospect
Report: Blue Jays Entering the Mitch Keller Sweepstakes
The Toronto Blue Jays have entered the bidding for the services of Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Mitch Keller. This, according to a report by Pirates beat reporter Noah Hiles in the July 22 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Report: Blue Jays Entering the Mitch Keller Sweepstakes Blue Jays in on Pirates Keller The right-handed Keller has been a solid starter all season long despite a 3-10 … [Read more...] about Report: Blue Jays Entering the Mitch Keller Sweepstakes
Report: Yankees in “Regular Contact” with Pirates on Five Players
The New York Yankees have been in “regular contact” with the Pittsburgh Pirates as the trade deadline approaches. The players the Yankees are interested in are David Bednar, Ke’Bryan Hayes, Mitch Keller, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, and Dennis Santana. So says baseball insider Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Jul 1, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher … [Read more...] about Report: Yankees in “Regular Contact” with Pirates on Five Players
Pirates Recall Shortstop to Take Adam Frazier’s Roster Spot
The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled shortstop Liover Peguero from Triple-A Indianapolis to bring the active roster to 26 men. The team announced the news on its Transactions page. They had a vacant roster spot after trading Adam Frazier to the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. Peguero joins the Pirates in time for Friday’s rain-threatened game against the Chicago White Sox at … [Read more...] about Pirates Recall Shortstop to Take Adam Frazier’s Roster Spot