The Padres announced they’ve optioned JP Sears to Triple-A El Paso. They recalled reliever Sean Reynolds and will go with a nine-man bullpen in the short term. Sears will spend at least 15 days in the minors unless he’s brought up to replace a player going on the injured list.

The San Diego Padres made waves at the MLB trade deadline, but they still have one glaring problem that could hold them back.

The San Diego Padres made several major moves at the MLB trade deadline, including adding three different positional players to the roster. The additions will