MLB Trade Deadline: Padres Move Adams, Ludwick Yet Hold onto Bell

Mike Adams was sent to the Rangers in a surprising move by the Padres. Jed Hoyer, the GM of the Padres, stated that he'd have to be "blown away" with a trade offer to move their stellar eighth inning man. There had been a lot of interest in Adams, and with due cause. His 1.13 ERA is second in baseball for pitchers with at least 45 innings pitched, and his 25 holds ranks third in all of baseball.

Adams, 33, will likely be the eighth inning man in Texas, but rumor is the Rangers may want to move their current closer, Neftali Feliz, into the starting rotation in the future, which would allow Adams a...

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