The Pirates traded Carlos Santana on their off-day, following a series where Santana hit three homers to lead the team to a series win over the Padres. I broke down the trade earlier today.
Pirates Trade Carlos Santana to Milwaukee For Shortstop Jhonny Severino
The Pittsburgh Pirates have traded first baseman Carlos Santana to the Milwaukee Brewers for 18-year-old shortstop prospect Jhonny Severino. The deal is the first move the Pirates have made this deadline season to break up their veteran group, right as the young players are arriving in the majors.