Mets' firesale continues as New York trades reliever Luke Weaver to Pirates, per report

The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired veteran right-handed relief pitcher Luke Weaver from the New York Mets. The move, confirmed by sources with knowledge of the deal, is intended to address the Pirates' struggling bullpen during the trade deadline period.

For the Mets, the transaction represents a continuation of a broader roster reduction strategy. The acquisition serves as a tactical effort by the Pirates to bolster their pitching staff for the remainder of the season.