The Pittsburgh Pirates are readying for a busy MLB trade deadline on July 31 and looking for the best future talent they can land that will benefit

Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Konnor Griffin has been named MLB Pipeline's new No. 1 prospect. Griffin, 19, is the team's first-round pick from the 2024 draft and has shot up several prospect rankings due to his stellar play in Minor League Baseball this season.

The top prospect in baseball belongs to the Pittsburgh Pirates. After Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony graduated from prospect eligibility, Konnor Griffin has ascended to the top of the rankings.

Pittsburgh Pirates young star Konnor Griffin is only in his first full season of professional baseball, but is now the top prospect. MLB Pipleline

It’s been mostly quiet on the trade front so far for the Pirates ahead of Thursday’s Trade Deadline, with the only move being sending Adam Frazier back to the Royals. That could, if not should, change in the coming days.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have the top prospect in baseball, as MLB Pipeline elevated shortstop/outfielder Konnor Griffin to No. 1 in its top 100 rankings Thursday. The 6-foot-4, 225-pound shortstop/outfielder has a .

The Pirates claim they see the need to bolster their position player core through impactful trades. Whether they'll act on that is unclear.

The Chicago Cubs need help in the starting rotation and have until Thursday to make a move. Shōta Imanaga and Matthew Boyd have been great, but the Cubs need more.

The Boston Red Sox are predicted to trade for Pittsburgh Pirates All-Star Mitch Keller to strengthen playoff push.

There’s a new name atop the best of the best in Minor League Baseball, as the Pittsburgh Pirates first-year player Konnor Griffin was just named the top prospect in all of baseball.

As Thursday’s Major League Baseball trade deadline looms, starting pitcher Mitch Keller and closer David Bednar appear to be the Pittsburgh Pirates who would most likely bring a decent return. Keller has a 3.