{"id":3544,"date":"2026-08-03T20:13:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T20:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=3544"},"modified":"2026-08-03T20:13:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T20:13:25","slug":"source-pirates-give-bullpen-a-boost-by-acquiring-luke-weaver-from-the-mets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=3544","title":{"rendered":"Source: Pirates give bullpen a boost by acquiring Luke Weaver from the Mets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><div><div><audio><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p>PITTSBURGH \u2014 The Pittsburgh Pirates made a significant push to improve their beleaguered bullpen at the trade deadline, acquiring veteran right-hander Luke Weaver from the New York Mets, according to a person with direct knowledge of the deal.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=3542\">Philly school district promotes some administrators, changes principals elsewhere. Here\u2019s a rundown.<\/a><\/p><div><\/div><p>Pittsburgh, looking to end a decade-long playoff drought, sent shortstop prospect Sammy Stafura to the Mets in exchange for the 32-year-old Weaver, the person told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the agreement was not yet official.<\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>The addition of Weaver signals an unusually aggressive financial push by the typically frugal Pirates. Weaver is in the first season of a two-year, $22 million deal.<\/p><div><\/div><div><\/div><p>The move comes with Pittsburgh\u2019s bid for the National League\u2019s third wild-card spot flickering a bit following a 2-7 stretch in which the bullpen has faltered repeatedly.<\/p><div><\/div><p>The trade for Weaver is the second significant acquisition by the Pirates around the deadline. Pittsburgh brought in former All-Star reliever Camilo Doval from the New York Yankees on Saturday. Doval allowed a run in one inning of work in his Pirates\u2019 debut in a loss to Cincinnati on Sunday.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=3540\">Nolan Smith Jr. calls arrest for speeding \u2018unacceptable\u2019: \u2018I represent the Eagles no matter where I go\u2019<\/a><\/p><div><\/div><p>Weaver had been one of the few bright spots this season for the last-place Mets, going 2-1 with a 1.84 ERA with one save in 42 appearances. A converted starting pitcher, Weaver has been excellent since moving to the bullpen full-time in 2024 with the New York Yankees. He has a 13-8 record with a 2.90 ERA in 168 games with 13 saves with the Mets and Yankees over the last two-plus seasons.<\/p><div><\/div><div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" alt=\"The Inquirer logo\" class=\"wp-image-47\" src=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/faba80d67140212ba32240655442c529.png\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n        Watch the latest episode\n      <\/div>\n<div>\n<p>No matter what moves the Phillies make before the trade deadline Monday, they will have to fix some of their issues internally. Chief among them: Trea Turner&#8217;s defense at shortstop. And that&#8217;s where infield coach <strong>Bobby Dickerson<\/strong> comes in. 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