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.

Despite sitting in the third wild-card spot in the National League, the San Diego Padres are at least willing to listen to offers Dylan Cease prior to the July 31 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.

Here's the latest Mets news and buzz ahead of the July 31 MLB trade deadline... As the Mets look to upgrade their rotation ahead of the deadline, they are reportedly among teams who have spoken with the San Diego Padres about right-hander Dylan Cease, according to ESPN's Buster Olney.

Dylan Cease is the freshest name on the MLB trade block and his suitors may boil down to those who can extend him before the end of the season.

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,