Padres general manager A.J. Preller made five trades involving 22 players at the deadline, adding closer Mason Miller (20 saves), outfielder Ramon Laureano (15 HRs), All-Star DH Ryan O’Hearn and five other players. The Padres gave up shortstop Leo De Vries, their No. 1 prospect, and 13 other players.
San Diego:
>> traded rhp Henry Baez, rhp Eduarniel Nunez, ss Leo De Vries and rhp Braden Nett to the Atheltics for rhp Mason Miller and lhp JP Sears.
>> traded lhp Boston Bateman, rhp Tyson Neighbors, rhp Tanner Smith, ss Brandon Butterworth, ss Cobb Hightower and 1b Victor Figueroa to the Orioles for 1b-dh Ryan O’Hearn, of Ramon Laureano and cash.
>> traded rhp Ryan Bergert and rhp Stephen Kolek to the Royals for c Freddy Fermin.
>> traded lf Brandon Lockridge to the Brewers for lhp Nestor Cortes, ss Jorge Quintana and cash.
>> traded c Brandon Valenzuela to the Blue Jays for 3b Will Wagner.
Coming >> rhp Mason Miller, of Ramon Laureano, of Ryan O’Hearn, lhp JP Sears, c Freddy Fermin, inf Will Wagner, lhp Nestor Cortes, ss Jorge Quintana
Going >> inf Leo De Vries, rhp Ryan Bergert, rhp Stephen Kolek, of Brandon Lockridge, rhp Braden Nett, rhp Henry Baez, rhp Eduarniel Nunez, lhp Boston Bateman, inf Brandon Butterworth, inf Cobb Hightower, 1b Victor Figueroa, rhp Tyson Neighbors, rhp Tanner Smith, c Brandon Valenzuela
