Pirates acquire former top prospect Robert Hassell III from the Nationals

Pirates acquire former top prospect Robert Hassell III from the Nationals

The 24-year-old outfielder has hit .215 with two homers and 21 RBIs for Triple-A Rochester this year.

Robert Hassell III traded to the Pirates days after clearing waivers

So it turns out Robert Hassell III will not be staying in the Nationals organization after all. Earlier this month, Hassell was DFA’d, but h

The Pirates acquire former 1st-round pick Robert Hassell III in a low-risk trade

Why Pirates Trade for Robert Hassell III is Exciting with Former Top Prospect

Pittsburgh has taken a solid swing at low risk here.

Nationals Trade Former Top Prospect to Pirates for Lackluster Return

The Washington Nationals traded away a former top prospect to the Pittsburgh Pirates, and they didn't get much back in return.

Why Nationals are parting ways with Robert Hassell III despite high-ranking prospect status

Hassell still seems like he has a lot of talent.