The San Diego Padres acquired Casey Mize to firm up their rotation at the MLB trade deadline. That effort got off to a bad start on Wednesday.
In his first game in a Padres uniform, Mize allowed 9 hits, 8 runs and 3 walks in 3 1/3 innings of work against the Arizona Diamondbacks, in a game with significant wild-card implications. The D-backs won 10-4 to improve their lead over San Diego to two games for the final NL playoff spot.
The Padres acquired Mize in a buzzer-beating deal with the Detroit Tigers on Monday, giving up top pitching prospect Kash Mayfield and organizational depth arm Jackson Wolf for the former No. 1 overall pick as well as…
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