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San Diego Padres Deal Brad Hand to Cleveland Indians

Good morning, San Diego! As you got to work and fired up your computers, you may have seen some pretty big news announced. The San Diego Padres have traded closer Brad Hand and relief pitcher Adam Cimber to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for catching prospect, Francisco Mejia.

OFFICIAL: The #Padres acquire top prospect C/OF Francisco Mejía from the Indians; send LHP Brad Hand and RHP Adam Cimber to Cleveland: https://t.co/4QkmsU09qn pic.twitter.com/oCN6WsEQ5E

The Padres will now have 10 prospects within Baseball America’s Top 100 list, making it undoubtedly the richest farm system in all of baseball.