First baseman's mixed tenure comes to early, unceremonious end; Padres eat rest of money on his contract
. “Somebody that we could potentially attract other people, maybe make a statement. … I think that that laid the groundwork and foundation for some of the things that came later in terms of Machado and others.”
Hosmer had participated in two World Series and won one with the Kansas City Royals when he was signed to the richest contract in Padres history in February 2018. The idea in bringing him in as a free agent was that he would set a tone, helping young players understand the temperament and discipline required to navigate the rigors of a major league season as the franchise built toward its window of contention.
“We felt like if we were able to do some of these things that made us a better team going forward, the playing time was not going to be there,” Preller said.for Juan Soto and Josh Bell. He had a limited no-trade clause, and the Nationals were one of the teams to which he could veto a trade. So the Padres instead included designated hitter Luke Voit in that deal and a couple hours later completed the trade with the Red Sox.
The four-time Gold Glove winner also frustrated many in the organization with his inconsistent defense. That was the prevailing sentiment, as players navigated the feeling of loss with the elation over adding Soto and Bell.
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