Days after Stephen Strasburg helped bring home the Washington Nationals' first World Series title in franchise history, a report has emerged positing that the 31-year-old ace could be returning home to San Diego in free agency.
The San Diego Union-Tribune's Kevin Acee had the scoop Sunday: "Whether the Padres land one of the prized starting pitchers or simply add a bat, multiple people in the organization indicated over the past few days that the team will be in position to make a run at Stephen Strasburg, the World Series MVP who on Saturday opted out of his contract with the Nationals.