Jesus Aguilar, Max Muncy, J.D. Martinez and even Matt Kemp are among the very productive players who once could have been had for peanuts.
The San Diego Padres have reached an agreement with free-agent pitcher James Shields on a four-year deal that will pay him in the $75 million range, a source confirmed to ESPN.com's Jerry Crasnick on Monday.
Justin Upton isn't intimidated by hitting in Petco Park.
The San Diego Padres have acquired left fielder Justin Upton from the Atlanta Braves, sources told ESPN.
The San Diego Padres have agreed to a three-way trade, pending physicals, that would land them Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Wil Myers, a source confirmed to ESPN Insider Jim Bowden.
For the third time in his tenure with the New York Yankees, CC Sabathia has been the beneficiary of a triple play.