AP source: Padres have deal in place to get Snell from Rays

[ASFN Admin]

The San Diego Padres are close to completing a blockbuster trade to acquire star pitcher Blake Snell from the AL champion Tampa Bay Rays. The teams have an agreement in place and Snell was told he’ll be sent to the Padres — subject to the review of medical records, according to a person familiar with the deal. In return, Tampa Bay was expected to receive a package of prospects from the Padres.

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