Mitch Keller

Pirates agree to big extension with All-Star pitcher

The Pittsburgh Pirates are opening up the checkbook for their top arm. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Thursday that the Pirates have agreed to a big contract extension with right-hander Mitch Keller. The 27-year-old Keller is getting a five-year …

Pirates willing to trade 2 All-Star players?

With a little more than a week to go before the trade deadline buzzer, the Pittsburgh Pirates may be ready to liquidate. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports on Monday that the Pirates are telling teams they would listen to offers for closer Derek …