Casey Mize traded to San Diego Padres at MLB trade deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 1:52 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
On August 1, 2026, the San Diego Padres acquired Casey Mize from the Detroit Tigers just before the MLB trade deadline. The trade involves Mize and infielder Gage Workman going to San Diego in exchange for left-handers Kash Mayfield and Jackson Wolf. Mize, who was drafted No. 1 overall in 2018, has a 4-6 record and a 2.70 ERA this season. This move is part of the Padres' strategy to bolster their pitching staff as they contend for a Wild Card spot in the National League. Mize joins a team featuring stars like Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado.
- •Casey Mize traded to Padres from Tigers on August 1, 2026.
- •Four-player deal includes Gage Workman going to San Diego.
- •Mize has a 4-6 record and 2.70 ERA in 16 starts this season.
- •Padres also acquired pitchers Robbie Ray and Hunter Stratton before the deadline.
- •The Padres are one game out of a National League Wild Card position.
- 1:52 AMYahoo Sports — Casey Mize dealt in final moments of the MLB trade deadline
"Former Auburn ace Casey Mize was involved in one of the many deals that took place at the MLB trade deadline.
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