The New York Mets and San Diego Padres are reportedly in trade discussions despite the respective stars of each team being left out of negotiations.

Could one of MLB’s preeminent flamethrowers be on the move … again? According to a report from The Athletic, Mason Miller’s name has come up in trade talks between the Padres and Mets, with New York a

Ownership said they plan to keep payroll stable, but doing that and improving the team is a tricky balancing act

Five months after giving up a huge cache of players to acquire Mason Miller, the San Diego Padres are at least fielding interest in their star closer.

As of now, the Padres are reportedly listening to trade offers on a few of their star players, including closer Mason Miller and starter Nick Pivetta. But the Padres could also look to add some talent at the big league level, including a talented outfielder.

Could a headline-grabbing swap be in the works between the two NL rivals? Visit MLB Trade Rumors for all the prominent names under discussion.

A look at the latest rumors coming out of MLB’s winter meetings. The Padres could be lining up a big trade, the Dodgers want to get younger and the Nationals are listening on CJ Abrams and MacKenzie Gore.

Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. has been the subject of trade rumors recently, and fans now have an update on his status.

The San Diego Padres have been part of various trade rumors since the MLB Winter Meetings. There has not been nearly as much conversation or coverage about their free-agent targets, if there are any.