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Pirates' plans for trading Mitch Keller revealed by ESPN insiders

The Mitch Keller trade rumors persist for the Pittsburgh Pirates .

No, they won't be trading Paul Skenes anytime soon. But they could certainly choose to move Keller for an improvement to their batting lineup.

And it's sounding more and more likely that a Keller trade will happen this offseason.

On Tuesday, ESPN's Jeff Passan and Kiley McDaniel analyzed Keller's trading outlooked. They wrote that there's a 60% chance Keller is dealt this winter.

"If Keller, 29, is moved -- and the Pirates would like to deal a starter for a bat -- the return might be an every-day player with a hefty salary commensurate to Keller's rather than a collection of prospects," the ESPN insider duo writes. "At $55.7 m

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