The Miami Marlins have agreed to trade outfielder Bryan De La Cruz to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for prospects Jun-Seok Shim and Garret Forrester.
De La Cruz, 27, is batting .245 with 18 home runs, 51 RBI, a .707 OPS and a 0.2 WAR this season. He appeared in 105 of the Marlins' first 106 games.added that infielder Garret Forrester would be heading to Miami as well. Shim and Forrester were ranked as the Pirates' No. 17 and No. 18 prospects, respectively.
This marked Miami's fourth trade on deadline day alone, as well as their sixth major deal in the past five days. Of all the players the Marlins shipped off, De La Cruz had been the most present over the past few years.
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