The Pittsburgh Pirates may be one of the most talked about teams in Major League Baseball during the month of July. Unfortunately, most of that discussion has b

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WKBN) – The Pittsburgh Pirates officially signed first round draft pick Seth Hernandez. The right-handed pitcher was selected with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2025 MLB First-Year Player Draft out of Corona (CA) High School.

The MLB trade deadline is drawing near. Here's everything to know about what could be a jam-packed trade bonanza.

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the club has signed right-handed pitcher Seth Hernandez, who was selected with the sixth overall pick in the first round of the 2025 First-Year Player Draft. Hernandez was rated by Baseball America as the No.

As is usually the case around the All-Star break, Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred pops up quite a bit with annual “state of the league” media interactions. Often, his quotes come with some sort of player-salary cost control messaging.

The 2025 MLB trade deadline is nine days away, and many players could be on the move between now and 6 p.m. ET July 31. With this year’s deadline shaping up to be pretty unpredictable, let’s power-rank the players who seem like candidates to be traded.

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:

Paul Skenes struck out six and combined with three Pirates relievers on a five-hit shutout to lead Pittsburgh to a 3-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night.