The Pittsburgh Pirates might be looking to trade closer David Bednar, and the Detroit Tigers have already reportedly contacted them about a potential trade.

It wasn’t too long ago that the Detroit Tigers were the best team in baseball, thriving in every facet of the game. But, they have fallen on tough times.

The Tigers' five prospects were tied for fifth-most among all organizations, with the Cleveland Guardians and Milwaukee Brewers.

With the July 31 trade deadline looming, deals are already getting done with more on the way. Contenders are looking

Michael Harris II is heating up at the plate, and a mock trade sending the Braves' center fielder to the Tigers could benefit both teams ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline.

Throughout their losing skid, the Tigers have made MLB history in multiple categories. In the last 13 games, the Tigers are the only team in the modern era to be outscored and outhit by 50 or more. Detroit is also the only MLB team in the modern era to have fewer than 25 extra base hits and to strike out 125 or more times in a 13-game span.

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The Detroit Tigers made a significant trade on Monday afternoon days ahead of the trade deadline, but it wasn't the area most expected them to add to the most.