Padres face trade deadline decisions, Morejon's status unclear
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 2:32 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
The San Diego Padres are evaluating trades ahead of the MLB deadline on August 3. Reliever Adrian Morejon, a strong candidate due to his impending free agent status, has a 40% chance of being dealt. Recent reports suggested a trade proposal to the New York Yankees involving Morejon, but sources clarified no formal offer was made. The Padres, currently 8-2 in their last 10 games and close to a Wild Card spot, must weigh their options carefully as time runs short.
- •Padres have significant trade decisions to make by deadline.
- •Adrian Morejon's trade probability is currently at 40%.
- •Recent Yankees trade proposal for Morejon was confirmed false.
- •Padres are 1.5 games back in the NL Wild Card race.
- •Morejon has a 3.00 ERA in 60 innings this season.
- 2:32 PMYahoo Sports — Padres' Adrian Morejon gets 40% trade deadline update after false Yankees report
"This is an interesting trade decision for the Padres.
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