For ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan, the Padres are likely to consider such a possibility. And Passan predicts that the Padres could look towards the team's bullpen, and potentially, Robert Suarez, at the trade deadline.

Cease’s name has come up in trade rumors, largely because he’s in his final year under contract and is making nearly $14 million. Theoretically, the Padres could trade Cease for controllable pieces, while freeing up money to spend elsewhere on the roster.

The San Diego Padres have to make some big decisions. If they're going to swing a blockbuster trade, that means they're going to cut ties with top prospects.

Schoolcraft is the latest in a string of Oregon high school baseball stars to hear his name called in the first round of the MLB Draft. Jesuit’s Noble Meyer was taken 10th overall by the Miami Marlins in 2023. Jesuit’s Mick Abel was taken 15th overall by the Philadelphia Phillies in 2020.

Jesús Sánchez hit a two-run homer and 2022 NL Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara pitched seven innings with four strikeouts as the Marlins beat the Padres 3-2 on Wednesday afternoon. Padres' pitcher Dylan Cease (3-10) struggled with control early,

The San Diego Padres are eyeing power bats ahead of the trade deadline, and Dylan Cease and their prospects may be the key to getting them

Padres third baseman Manny Machado -- playing in his hometown ... Cease, for the first time in his 177-start MLB career, walked the first two batters of a game, and the Marlins made him pay as Agustin Ramirez delivered a two-out single to make it 1-0.

The San Diego Padres lost the second game of their series to the Miami Marlins, 4-3, on Tuesday evening. The Friars fell to 55-46 on the year despite a two-run