Padres discuss potential trade for Kodai Senga ahead of deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
The San Diego Padres have shown interest in right-handed pitcher Kodai Senga as the trade deadline approaches. Senga, who has struggled this season with an 8.66 ERA in 44.2 innings, has faced health issues since an impressive 2023. His current contract, signed with the Mets through 2027, could complicate potential trade talks. A change of scenery may benefit both Senga and the Mets, providing an opportunity for roster adjustments.
- •Padres have checked in on Kodai Senga, according to reports.
- •Senga has an 8.66 ERA this season and health concerns.
- •He is signed through 2027 on a five-year, $75 million deal.
- •Potential trade could help Mets free up a roster spot.
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Padres have checked in on Kodai Senga as trade deadline approaches
"The Padres have checked in on right-handed pitcher Kodai Senga, per a report by Joel Sherman. The 33-year-old has struggled mightily this year, as he has an 8.66 ERA and a 6.50 FIP in 44.2 innings of work. Senga’s outstanding 2023 season increasingly feels like a distant memory, as he’s also struggled to stay healthy […]
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