The New York Yankees have reportedly held talks with the Pittsburgh Pirates regarding outfielder Oneil Cruz "and some others," according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post and Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,

We’re a little more than a week away from the 2025 MLB Trade Deadline, and apparently, the New York Yankees are looking to plunder your Pittsburgh Pirates. According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post,

Multiple teams have reached out to the Pittsburgh Pirates regarding center fielder Oneil Cruz's availability on the trade market, according to MLB.com's Mark Feinsand.

Major League Baseball's trade deadline, scheduled for July 31, is now just a week away. In other words, it's that blessed (or cursed, depending on your perspective) time of the year when rumors and transactions dominate our coverage.

According to reports, the Red Sox could offer Padres Jarren Duran in a trade deal to land Mitch Keller before the deadline.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are a dumpster fire. At 42-61, the Pirates will be sellers at this year's trade deadline, and barring a miracle, will miss the postseason

Oneil Cruz is drawing strong trade interest as the Pirates weigh offers for MLB’s hardest-hitting center fielder before the 2025 deadline.

The Pittsburgh Pirates will make numerous trades at the deadline on July 31, with their best fielder likely moving as well. Noah Hiles of the Pitts

Unfortunately for two-time All-Star pitcher Paul Skenes, he’s likely stuck with the Pittsburgh Pirates even if he wanted a trade ahead of the July 31 deadline.

"Many Yankees fans would like their team to acquire Eugenio Suárez from the Arizona Diamondbacks. But if Brian Cashman and Co. don't land the All-Star slugger, Ke'Bryan Hayes of the Pirates could be an interesting option at third base," Kelly wrote.