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Padres 'won't hesitate' to acquire Marlins $56 million Cy Young winner at trade deadline

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This would be an aggressive move from A.J. Preller.

Padres 'won't hesitate' to acquire Marlins $56 million Cy Young winner at trade deadline originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The San Diego Padres have the best closer in baseball in Mason Miller.

How'd they get him? In a substantial trade that saw them depart with a handful of prospects, including gifted shortstop Leo De Vries . President of baseball operations A.

J. Preller has shown he's not afraid to make an aggressive move. Bleacher Report's Kerry Miller predicts that he will make at least one in 2026.

"Surely, there will be no shortage of interested parties, but look for San Diego's A. J. Preller to work his deadline magic once again," Miller wrote about the possibility of the Padres acquiring Sandy Alcantara from the Miami Marlins .