
Padres acquire catcher Freddy Fermin from Royals in exchange for pitchers
The Padres traded pitchers Ryan Bergert and Stephen Kolek to the Royals to acquire catcher Freddy Fermin, aiming to improve offensive production at the position while managing their pitching staff. The move follows recent acquisitions of pitchers JP Sears and Mason Miller, and reflects the Padres' focus on bolstering their lineup ahead of the trade deadline.





