Pirates right-handed starting pitcher Mitch Keller is one player that trade talks continue occurring around over the recent weeks. Both the New York Mets and Chicago Cubs, team preparing for postseason success, have both reportedly targeted Keller in trade talks.

Last week, the New York Yankees lost starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt for the year due to Tommy John Surgery. Suddenly, the American League East club’s rotation is thin. There are significant questions about what veteran Marcus Stroman and youngster Will Warren can provide the rest of the way.