Mets trade reliever Luke Weaver to Pirates at deadline

New York Mets sent reliever Luke Weaver to Pittsburgh Pirates in a deadline deal as part of a broader roster sell-off.

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The New York Mets traded relief pitcher Luke Weaver to the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 3, 2026. The move was part of a larger sell-off by the Mets ahead of the MLB trade deadline.

The New York Mets traded relief pitcher Luke Weaver to the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 3, 2026.2 ,1 The trade was completed as part of the MLB trade deadline activity.2 ,1 The Mets were engaged in a broader roster sell-off at the deadline.3 ,1

The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired Weaver as part of their deadline moves.2 ,1 Weaver was identified as a closer by one outlet covering the trade.1

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The MLB trade deadline is the final day before which teams may trade players without restrictions for the current season.2 ,1
Relief pitchers, or relievers, are pitchers who enter the game after the starting pitcher is removed, often to preserve a lead or prevent a deficit.1

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Mets Trade Star Relief Pitcher to Pirates
Newsweek · Aug 3, 2026 · Center
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