Padres' general manager A.J. Preller says he initially thought it would be a 'pipe dream' to be able to sign Manny Machado.
Commissioner Rob Manfred says MLB's penalty against Padres GM A.J. Preller for his conduct in the Drew Pomeranz trade to Boston "speaks for itself."
Major League Baseball has suspended Padres general manager A.J. Preller for 30 days without pay following its investigation of the trade of pitcher Drew Pomeranz from San Diego to Boston.
The Padres could face discipline after hiding players' medical information from an MLB database in an effort to benefit from trades, sources told ESPN.
Admitting his San Diego Padres "didn't have the right formula" this season, general manager A.J. Preller is looking for a new manager after letting go of interim skipper Pat Murphy.
Hired Thursday as the Padres' new manager, it's now Andy Green's job to figure out how to get a talented roster to compete instead of collapse.
