The hours are ticking down in advance of Friday's 2015 MLB Trade Deadline, and there's plenty of intrigue to go around surrounding all 30 MLB teams -- ESPECIALLY the Pittsburgh Pirates. With that in mind, here's our Pirates Trade Rumors: 3 Things To Know At The Trade Deadline.
Pittsburgh Unlikely To Deal Pedro Alvarez
The Pittsburgh Pirates are now likely to hang onto Pedro Alvarez after shopping him for several weeks without receiving much interest, according to MLB Trade Rumors.
They talked to the Brewers, White Sox, and Rays about acquiring Adam Lind, Adam LaRoche, and James Loney, respectively, but they're unlikely to get another first baseman with Alvarez in the fold.