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A central trade in the NL was carried out before the MLB deadline on Thursday evening, while the Pittsburgh Pirates treated the third basic player Ke’Bryan Hayes in their rival, the Reds of Cincinnati.
Hayes heads for the Reds in exchange for the lifter Taylor Rogers and the 20 -year stop prospect Sammy Stafura, according to the ESPN report. The pirates then confirmed the agreement.
Hayes, 28, the son of the former Grand Ligue Charlie Hayes, signed an eight -year contract worth $ 70 million to be a cornerstone for the future. However, the pirates are in sales mode and they spend money for the years to come.
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The third goal of the Pittsburgh Pirates, Ke’bryan Hayes (13), fields of a ball on the ground for an outing against the White Sox center champion in Chicago, Luis Robert Jr. (not illustrated) during the first round at PNC Park. (Charles Leclaire-Imagn Images)
Meanwhile, the Reds hayes under team control throughout the 2029 season.
Hayes has had difficulties on the plate so far this season, because it strikes. 236 / .279 / .290 with only two circuits and 36 points produced. But it is a void at the third basis and has a gold glove to its curriculum vitae because of this.
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The defensive prowess of Hayes shone in the seasons before this year, having the lead from the League to the third goal in the saved defensive tracks (21) in 2023, while combining 36 outfits above the average in the 2022 and 2023 seasons by baseball scientist.
The third basic player of Pittsburgh Pirates, Ke’bryan Hayes (13), manages a ball on the ground for an outing against the de Voltueur de Detroit Tigers Javier Baez (not illustrated) during the eighth round at PNC Park. (Charles Leclaire-Imagn Images)
The Reds were looking for a defensive fortification for the list, because they hope to make a boost to the eliminatory series in 2025.
Milwaukee Brewers, owners of the best record in the league on Wednesday, led the central NL of 8.5 games on the Reds. However, Cincinnati is only three games back from a joker point.
There is more than enough time for the Reds to get one of the three wild slots of the National League. They have not made the playoffs since the 2020 season, where they lost in the turn of the three best Joker.
The third basic player of Pittsburgh Pirates, Ke’Bryan Hayes (13), heads for the first goal after hitting a simple against the Miami Marlins during the fifth round at the Loandepot Park. (Sam Navarro-Imagn images)
During his six years in Pittsburgh, Hayes reduced .254 / .307 / .369 with 39 circuits, 101 doubles and 212 points produced on 576 career games.
