Pittsburgh Pirates trade for Camilo Doval from New York Yankees
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 12:20 AM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired pitcher Camilo Doval from the New York Yankees on August 1, 2026. In exchange, the Yankees received prospects Omar Alfonzo and Luis Cruz. Doval, who has had an inconsistent 2026 season with a 4.54 ERA, has been more effective away from Yankee Stadium, posting a 1.86 ERA in road games. The Pirates aim to solidify their bullpen, which has struggled with a collective 4.98 ERA this season. Further moves could follow as the trade deadline approaches.
- •Pirates trade for RHP Camilo Doval from Yankees.
- •Doval has a 4.54 ERA in 2026 but better on the road.
- •Pittsburgh’s bullpen ranks in the bottom 10 with a 4.98 ERA.
- •Prospects Omar Alfonzo and Luis Cruz move to New York.
- •Further trade moves may occur before the deadline.
- 12:20 AMYahoo Sports — Pittsburgh Pirates Address Massive Need With Recent Trade
"The Pittsburgh Pirates make a trade with the New York Yankees for a veteran reliever.
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