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Padres likely to retain closer Mason Miller before trade deadline

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 2:09 PM

Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Padres likely to retain closer Mason Miller before trade deadline
Summary

The San Diego Padres appear set to keep closer Mason Miller ahead of the August 3 trade deadline, according to USA Today's Bob Nightengale. While there has been speculation about Miller being a trade target, it seems he will remain with the team for the 2026 season. In contrast, the Padres are open to trading starter Michael King. This update is significant for Padres fans as Miller boasts a 0.84 ERA and leads the National League with 26 saves this season, continuing to solidify his position as one of baseball's top pitchers.

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  • •Padres expected to keep Mason Miller through trade deadline.
  • •Miller has a 0.84 ERA and 26 saves this season.
  • •Padres open to trading starter Michael King.
  • •Team management has been active in trade discussions.
  • •Miller remains under club control through 2029.
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  • 2:09 PMYahoo Sports — Mason Miller's 'likely' trade deadline update is good news for Padres fans
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The latest trade update for Mason Miller is good news for Padres fans.

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