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On YouTubeDavid Bednar News / Bucs Dugout / July 30
Interest is high in Pirates closer David Bednar as MLB Trade Deadline approaches 
Multiple teams are said to be chasing Bednar. Earlier, this season, it seemed like the Pittsburgh Pirates were going to have to sell low on hometown reliever David Bednar.
David Bednar News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 30
Pirates Demanding Top Prospect for Valued Reliever
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a relief pitcher with great trade interest that they are hoping they'll get a great player for the future in return.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 29
Insider Report Ties Yankees to Pirates Pitchers in Final Hours Before Deadline
With less than 48 hours to go until the 2025 MLB trade deadline, the New York Yankees are still flirting with the Pittsburgh Pirates over some pitching.
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Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 29
Pirates rumors: David Bednar, Mitch Keller drawing interest from Yankees
The Pittsburgh Pirates are sure to be sellers at the MLB trade deadline. Pitching will be sold at a premium before Thursday at 6 p.m. Eastern, and the Buccos must take advantage.
MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / July 29
Yankees Could Lose Pitching Target to Blue Jays
The New York Yankees are in danger of losing one of their top trade targets, Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher David Bednar, to their division rival, the Toronto Blue Jays.
MLB News / Last Word On Sports / July 29
Blue Jays Join Bidding for Pirates Relievers
The Toronto Blue Jays have discussed relief pitchers David Bednar and Dennis Santana with the Pittsburgh Pirates. This, according to a report by baseball insider Jon Morosi.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 29
Blue Jays-Pirates Trade Talks Ignite Bullpen Buzz
The relief market ahead of Thursday's trade deadline has the Toronto Blue Jays' front office eyes set on that. Relievers like Phil Maton and Danny Coulombe are emerging as logical fits.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 29
Phillies 'Contacted' Pirates About 2.37 ERA Closer
Where will the Philadelphia Phillies turn on Thursday’s trade deadline? One name to watch for is Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed reliever David Bednar.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 29
Pirates reportedly have high asking price for David Bednar
If teams want to acquire Pirates closer David Bednar ahead of the July 31 trade deadline, they will reportedly need to pay a steep price.
Texas Rangers News / Athlon Sports / July 29
Rangers Face Tax Dilemma in Helsley, Bednar Pursuit
The Texas Rangers' six-game winning streak came to an end Monday in a 6-4 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. The loss dropped the Rangers to 56-51 and half a game back of the final American League Wild Card spot.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 29
Blue Jays, Pirates discussed potential relief pitcher trade
As the Major League Baseball trade deadline approaches, it is natural to hear scuttlebutt from teams all over the league about possible trade deals. It appears that the Pittsburgh Pirates, who are rumored to be selling this season, are once again at the center of a rumor.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 29
Trade War Brewing for Pirates Reliever
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have one of the most valued relievers ahead of the MLB trade deadline on July 31 and many teams are vying for his services.
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / July 28
Blue Jays trade deadline target: David Bednar
The Toronto Blue Jays could use an infusion of talent into the bullpen for the stretch run, as they try to secure the American League East title for the first time since 2015.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 28
Pirates Scouting Tigers Prospects Ahead of Trade Deadline
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are readying for a busy MLB trade deadline on July 31 and looking for the best future talent they can land that will benefit them for 2026 and forward.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 28
Pirates' David Bednar Sets New Milestone
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed relief pitcher David Bednar earned a great career achievement, showing how great of a rebound he's had in 2025.
MLB News / Detroit Tigers on SI / July 25
What Could Tigers Trade to Pirates to Acquire Reliever David Bednar?
The Detroit Tigers have some clear needs to address ahead of the MLB trade deadline, with arguably their most pressing being in the bullpen. It was a unit that was lacking pitchers capable of generating swings and misses at a high rate, but now their production overall has begun to wane.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 22
Rangers Eyeing Pirates Bullpen Arm in Trade
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher has had a bounce back season in 2025, with MLB teams looking at him as a potential trade candidate. Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News wrote that Pirates right-handed relief pitcher David Bednar would serve as an ideal trade candidate for the Texas Rangers at the deadline.
MLB News / Dodger Blue / July 21
Dodgers Trade Deadline: Emmanuel Clase, Félix Bautista, Ryan Helsley & David Bednar Among Bullpen Targets
With the MLB trade deadline on July 31 quickly approaching, one area that the Los Angeles Dodgers will almost certainly address is their bullpen. The Dodgers’ relief corps has been heavily relied on this season as they lead the Majors with 440.2 innings pitched.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 21
Dodgers Targeting Pirates Reliever in Trade
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have one relief pitcher that the reigning World Series Champions have an eye on. Bob Nightengale of USA Today Sports reported that the Los Angeles Dodgers have targeted a number of relief pitchers, as their bullpen has struggled in recent weeks.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / July 5
Report: Phillies Interested in Pirates Relievers Bednar, Santana
The Philadelphia Phillies have expressed interest in trading for a pair of Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers, David Bednar and Dennis Santana, according to a report from Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 5
Two Pirates pitchers emerge as trade targets for Phillies
It is no secret that the Phillies are looking to bolster their relief corps before the trade deadline.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / April 1
There are many lessons to be taken from Pirates' demotion of David Bednar
His demotion on Tuesday should be a cautionary tale — in a couple of different ways — for teams when it comes to dealing with relief pitchers and high-end closers.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 30
Watch: Wild pitch vs. Marlins ends in disaster for Pirates
It's safe to say the Pittsburgh Pirates will want to forget about their four-game series against the Miami Marlins.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 14, 2023
Why Pirates must resist temptation to trade All-Star pitcher
With another baseball season slipping away from them and the trade deadline rapidly approaching, the Pittsburgh Pirates are at the point where they need
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