Padres Acquire Hays, Send Workman Down | MLB News

The Padres pulled off a blockbuster move post-deadline by signing All-Star outfielder Austin Hays on a major league deal—no players traded! To make room, they sent versatile infielder Gage Workman down to Triple-A, despite his brief but productive stint. Hays, 31, boasts a .262 average and 85 homers, excels against lefties, and crushed a two-run homer in his first at-bat—immediately proving he’s the power boost San Diego needed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/95c21d4b0ac13e20