The Pirates find themselves in a difficult position this season, likely needing to make trades like Heaney to begin rebuilding and acquiring assets to improve their future prospects.

Andrew Heaney has been a strong candidate for the Cubs to consider as they seek a reliable starter. His current season with a 3.33 ERA indicates a career resurgence, making him an enticing option to solidify the Cubs' rotation.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are facing off against the Tigers in this doubleheader, with hopes of capitalizing on the Tigers' pitching changes. Their focus now shifts to making the most of their matchups as they strive for competitive success.

Paul Skenes, the Pirates' ace, was initially expected to showcase his skills against Tarik Skubal. His development and performance are closely monitored by fans and analysts alike, as he emerges as a significant player for the Pirates.

Andrew Heaney has been a steady presence in the Pirates' rotation, boasting a 3.33 ERA over 14 starts. His experience pitching in high-stakes games makes him a valuable trade asset for contenders. The left-hander is likely to attract interest from multiple teams, including the Dodgers and Cubs.