TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays traded left-handed pitcher Dana Eveland to the Pittsburgh Pirates for a minor league reliever Tuesday.

The 26-year-old Eveland will be joining his fifth major league team in the past five seasons. A former draft pick of Milwaukee, he was 3-4 with a 6.45 ERA in nine starts this season for Toronto.

Toronto acquired 23-year-old righty Ronald Uviedo from the Pirates. He was 0-2 with a 3.22 ERA in 16 relief appearances for Double-A Altoona.

CLEVELAND — One month from the start of the NBA's free agency frenzy, LeBron James has handicapped his field of suitors.The Cleveland Cavaliers lead the pack.In his first interview since the Cavs' season ended with a shocking, second-round loss to Boston, James told CNN's Larry King Tuesday that Cleveland has "an edge" to re-sign him when the greatest collection of free agents in league history hits the open market on July 1.

DETROIT — Detroit dealt left-handed pitcher Dontrelle Willis and cash to the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday for right-hander Billy Buckner, who was sent to Triple-A Toledo.The 28-year-old Willis was designated for assignment on Sunday, giving the Tigers up to 10 days to make a move with him. He was making $12 million this year.Willis was 1-2 with a 4.98 ERA in eight starts and one relief appearance this season.