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Pirates completely fumble 2024 deadline deal with Blue Jays.

The Toronto Blue Jays were sellers at the 2024 trade deadline and one of the moves General Manager Ross Atkins made was to send utility player Isiah Kiner-Falefa to the Pittsburgh Pirates. In exchange, Toronto recieved middle infield prospect Charles McAdoo. Just over a year later, the Pirates have completely flopped on this deal as not only did they fail to find a trade partner for IKF at this years deadline, they placed Kiner-Falefa on waivers and he was claimed by Toronto on Sunday afternoon according to multiple reports.

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed utilityman Isiah Kiner-Falefa off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates, sources tell ESPN.