As the Pittsburgh Pirates continue to chase a Wild Card spot, the team is ramping up its efforts to find starting pitching as the Aug. 1 trade deadline nears.
According to ESPN's Buster Olney, the Pirates are looking at Tampa Bay Rays pitchers Matt Moore and Jake Odorizzi as possible trade targets.
Pirates are among teams evaluating Moore, Odorizzi as possible trade targets.
The Pirates, who are 12-6 in July as they head into Sunday's series finale against the Philadelphia Phillies, have struggled all year with their starting rotation's injuries and inconsistency.