Without the rumor from Jon Heyman at the Winter Meetings, it’s been pretty obvious all offseason that Starling Marte would be a potential trade target for the San Diego Padres.
A.J. Preller has been looking to rebuild the outfield this offseason and has already traded for Trent Grisham and Tommy Pham.
It seems like there is one move left to complete the outfield renovation, and Marte could definitely be the final piece.
Marte is 31-years-old and has two years of control left.
This past season he hit .