's up-and-down career will continue in the Bronx.
The have traded the 29-year-old to the New York Yankees in exchange for four prospects, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan. Miguel Yajure, Roansy Contreras, Maikel Escotto and Canaan Smith are the players headed to Pittsburgh.
When it wasfirst reportedthat the team was interested in bringing Taillon to the Bronx, the sides also spoke about first baseman Josh Bell, but Bell eventually ended up moving onto the Washington Nationals.
The Pirates had already made one big offseason move, trading Joe Musgrove to the San Diego Padres in a three-team deal less than a month after sending first baseman Josh Bell to the Washington Nationals.