Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Padres Acquire Miller, Sears in Trade with Athletics
The San Diego Padres are getting two new pitchers, Mason Miller and JP Sears, from the Oakland Athletics to help their team win games.
Mason Miller is a strong pitcher who can quickly throw the ball, while JP Sears will add depth to the pitching team.
In exchange, the Athletics will get a young, promising player named Leodalis De Vries and three other pitchers.
This trade is expected to make the Padres' team even better as they try to make it to the playoffs.
San Diego Padres acquire Mason Miller and JP Sears from the Oakland Athletics.
Mason Miller, a reliever, has 20 saves and a 3.76 ERA in 2025.
JP Sears, a starting pitcher, has a 7-9 record and 4.95 ERA in 2025.
The Athletics receive prospect Leodalis De Vries and three pitchers.
The trade bolsters the Padres' pitching as they aim for playoffs.
- Who
- The San Diego Padres and the Oakland Athletics are involved in the trade.
- What
- The San Diego Padres acquired Mason Miller and JP Sears from the Oakland Athletics in a trade.
- When
- The trade happened before the MLB trade deadline.
- Where
- The trade involves the San Diego Padres and Oakland Athletics.
- Why
- The Padres are aiming to improve their roster for a playoff run.
San Diego Padres
Oakland Athletics
Team Strategy
San Diego Padres
The Padres' aim is to improve their roster to secure a playoff spot.
Oakland Athletics
The Athletics are rebuilding their team with future prospects and trading away key players for younger talent.
- Teams Involved
- San Diego Padres, Oakland Athletics
- Padres Acquire
- Mason Miller, JP Sears
- Athletics Acquire
- Leodalis De Vries, Braden Nett, Henry Baez, Eduarniel Nunez
- Mason Miller Stats (2025)
- 20 saves, 3.76 ERA
- JP Sears Stats (2025)
- 7-9 record, 4.95 ERA