The San Diego Padres have made their first move of the 2019 MLB FanSided Faux Winter Meetings by upgrading the outfield with Nomar Mazara.
Mazara gives the Padres the left-handed bat in the outfield they desperately need.
The 24-year-old Mazara is under team control for two more years through arbitration and is projected to make $5.7 million in 2020.
Here are the full trade details:
The Padres would have to give up Cal Quantrill in the deal, but that’s OK because there is plenty of depth at the back of the rotation.