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The Pittsburgh Pirates Officially Complete The Ivan Nova Trade

The two players the Pirates have sent to the Yankees are outfielder Tito Polo and pitcher Stephen Tarpley. Tarpley was originally acquired by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2015 off-season as part of the Travis Snider deal. Polo was signed out of Columbia.

Titio Polo ranked 27th on MLB Pipeline’s top 30 prospects for the Pirates. He is a right-handed hitting outfielder, who is hitting .289/.360/.451 with a .373 wOBA and a 126 wRC+ in West Virginia (A) and Bradenton (A+). The recently turned 22-year-old owns a career slash line of .