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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.

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.

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Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 29

Chicago Cubs: Insider links Cubs to injured Cy Young ace in wild trade deadline juke

The Chicago Cubs may not be in full-on crisis mode at the moment, but they may be close. Their starting pitching looks fried and it certainly doesn’t help matters any that the team’s two best starters– Shota Imanaga and Matthew Boyd– have just registered their worst outings of the season.

Mitch Keller News / Yardbarker / July 29

Why the Pirates don't need to rush to trade this starter

Why the Pirates don't need to rush to trade this starting pitcher

As is often the case around this time of year, teams are inquiring about Pittsburgh Pirates players ahead of MLB's trade deadline (Thursday, 6 p.m. EST).

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MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 29

Yankees linked to Nationals, Pirates aces ahead of trade deadline

The New York Yankees are desperately searching for some pitching, ahead of the July 31 MLB trade deadline. New York is linked to Pittsburgh Pirates starter Mitch Keller and Washington Nationals hurler MacKenzie Gore, per an ESPN report.

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / July 29

Yankees Linked to Trade by ESPN That Could Seal World Series Contention

The MLB trade deadline is just a few days away and the New York Yankees are widely expected to be one of the most active teams in the league. Already, the team has pulled off one trade.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 28

Pirates' Mitch Keller Makes Potential Final Start vs. Giants

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates start their three-game series vs. the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park, July 28-30, with one of their pitchers potentially starting his final game with the team.

MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 28

Pirates Hint at Starting Pitchers vs. Giants

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates will head out to the west coast with a ready, starting rotation, as they take on the San Francisco Giants for a three-game series, July 28-30, at Oracle Park.

Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / July 27

Cubs Willing to Deal Top Prospect Owen Caissie for Mitch Keller Ahead of Deadline

The Chicago Cubs' pursuit of a starting pitcher has been known for a while, and with five days remaining until the trade deadline, the team may be desperate than initially thought.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / July 26

Blue Jays trade deadline target: Mitch Keller

Going as far back to late June this season, Jeff Passan has been writing about what players are most likely to be acquired/sold at the 2025 MLB trade deadline.

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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 26

Pirates could shake up MLB trade deadline by holding onto top target

Pirates pitcher Mitch Keller is regarded as one of the top players available in the pitching market. That may no longer be the case.

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Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / July 26

MLB Insider Identifies Mitch Keller as Top Target in Red Sox Jarren Duran Trade Talks

The Boston Red Sox have many options to choose from if they want to trade outfielder Jarren Duran for a starting pitcher. Boston also has the luxury of being able to wait for the best offer rather than rushing to trade Duran before the deadline.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 26

Pirates Unsure About Trading All-Star Starting Pitcher

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates will make many sales at the MLB trade deadline on July 31, but one moving one of their biggest assets is something their reportedly not 100% on board with.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / July 24

Red Sox Insider Prediction Lands $77 Million All-Star In Boston

The Boston Red Sox showed this past offseason that they aren’t afraid to trade for a high-end starting pitcher. There have been rumors that the club will do so again ahead of the July 31st trade deadline, or at least try.

Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / July 24

Red Sox Predicted to Land $77 Million All-Star Starting Pitcher

With the trade deadline just one week away, the Boston Red Sox have a decision to make. Whether the team buys or sells, or a combination of both, needs to be decided soon.

MLB News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 23

Cubs May Not Be As Enamored With Pirates' Mitch Keller As Originally Believed

The Chicago Cubs have one major need to address with the MLB trade deadline less than two weeks away: starting pitching. Injuries have hit their rotation hard, with Justin Steele suffering a season-ending injury and Jameson Taillon currently being sidelined.

MLB News / Last Word On Sports / July 22

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.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 22

Blue Jays Interested In Mitch Keller

The Blue Jays are among the teams to contact the Pirates about right-hander Mitch Keller, reports Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. They’re the latest in a growing number of clubs reported to have interest in the 29-year-old righty, who’s also drawn looks from the Yankees, Mets and Cubs.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'MLB pitcher with complete games in 2024' quiz

Starting pitchers going all nine innings of a game has become increasingly rare in MLB, but it did happen on 24 occasions in 2024. How many of the pitchers to throw a complete game can you name in five minutes?

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 18