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Padres Trade Prospects for Pitching Boost | San Diego Padres News
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The Padres made a bold move to strengthen their pitching now, trading two young prospects to the Giants: 24-year-old righty Miguel Mendez, who boasts a 100 mph fastball and elite strikeout stuff despite injury setbacks, and 17-year-old Cuban shortstop Joniel Hernandez, a high-ceiling international signing with raw power and defensive potential. It’s a tough but strategic call—prioritizing immediate impact over long-term development, as the team balances present needs with future growth.
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