Padres acquire starting pitcher from Giants as deadline day kicks off - San Diego Union-Tribune
The San Diego Padres made a last-minute move to bolster their starting rotation as the MLB trade deadline closed.
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The San Diego Padres acquired starting pitcher Casey Mize from the Detroit Tigers on the final day of the MLB trade deadline. The move comes after the Padres had already added a starting pitcher from the San Francisco Giants earlier in the day. The Padres are looking to strengthen their roster as they push for a playoff spot.
The Padres' acquisition of Mize is significant because he is an All-Star pitcher. The Detroit Free Press and MLB.com both noted that Mize was the top pick in the 2018 MLB draft. The San Diego Union-Tribune and Yahoo Sports both confirmed the trade.
The Padres' interest in left-handed bats may indicate a desire to balance their lineup. The team is looking into the market for left-handed bats, according to MLB Trade Rumors. The Padres' moves at the deadline suggest a focus on both starting pitching and offensive balance.
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Coverage (6)
- Casey Mize trade grade: How did Tigers do in dealing 2018's top pick? Detroit Free Press · 2h ago
- Padres strike deal with Tigers for Casey Mize Yahoo Sports · 2h ago
- Tigers send All-Star Mize to Padres in Deadline deal MLB.com · 2h ago
- Padres add another starting pitcher at trade deadline’s buzzer San Diego Union-Tribune · 2h ago
- Padres Looking Into Market For Left-Handed Bats MLB Trade Rumors · 5h ago
- Padres acquire starting pitcher from Giants as deadline day kicks off San Diego Union-Tribune · 5h ago
Quick answers
Who did the Padres acquire from the Tigers?
Casey Mize.
What position does Casey Mize play?
Starting pitcher.
What other team did the Padres acquire a starting pitcher from?
The San Francisco Giants.
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