Reports: Pirates trade OF Marte to Diamondbacks

[ASFN Admin]

The Pittsburgh Pirates reached an agreement Monday to trade center fielder Starling Marte to the Arizona Diamondbacks, multiple outlets reported. MLB Network's Jon Heyman said the Pirates will receive two prospects in return, including right-hander Brennan Malone, a first-round pick (33rd overall) in the 2019 draft. Marte batted .295 with 25 stolen bases and set career highs in homers (23), RBIs (82) and runs scored (97) in 132 games last season.

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