Padres move into Wild Card spot, pass six teams after being buyers at Trade Deadline
By: AJ Cassavell | Published: 2026-08-13 02:50:07 | Source: www.mlb.com
SAN DIEGO — It was only a month ago that the Padres’ front office convened at Petco Park for the Draft. Following Day 1, general manager A.J. Preller spoke with reporters on a Zoom call and was asked about his team’s direction at the upcoming Trade Deadline.
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Preller needed to give it a few days. He truly didn’t know. His focus was on the Draft, but the Deadline direction? That would be…

