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Pittsburgh Pirates Have Long Had Interest in Tucupita Marcano

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 02: Tucupita Marcano #16 of the San Diego Padres bats against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on June 02, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. The Cubs defeated the Padres 6-1. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Prior to acquiring Tucupita Marcano from the San Diego Padres in the Adam Frazier trade the Pittsburgh Pirates had previously attempted to acquire Marcano

Sunday evening the Pittsburgh Pirates traded All-Star second baseman Adam Frazier to the San Diego Padres. In return for Frazier the Pirates acquired a trio of prospects from the Padres. The headliner of this group was utility man Tucupita Marcano.