Summary
The San Diego Padres are considering a trade for Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta to improve their pitching lineup. The Padres have financial and prospect limitations, making trades a potential option as they cannot afford top free agents. They recently re-signed Michael King but still need more depth in their pitching staff.
Key Facts
- The Padres re-signed pitcher Michael King.
- Padres are looking for more starting pitchers but have financial limitations.
- They may pursue a trade for Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta.
- The team cannot afford top free agents or high-value prospects.
- Peralta's expiring contract limits his trade value, making him a focus.
- The Padres might try to re-sign Peralta next offseason if they trade for him.
