As the last days of 2025 pass us by, the Major League Baseball trade wire is heating up, but so far the St. Louis Cardinals have remained silent - for now.
One of the biggest and most complicated trades this offseason was just completed between the Houston Astros, Pittsburgh Pirates and the Tampa Bay Rays. Let’s see if I can unwind this yarn ball of transactions that was confirmed by MLB Trade Rumors. The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Mike Burrows to the Houston Astros and in return received 2nd baseman Brandon Lowe, outfielder Jake Mangum and LHP Mason Montgomery from the Tampa Bay Rays.