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5 prospects the Padres should consider trading at the deadline

The San Diego Padres are going to have to buy at the MLB trade deadline if they want to stay afloat in the NL Wild Card race. That means some players are also going to have to be traded away. Here are five prospects the Padres should consider trading if it means adding value to the team in 2025.

San Diego Padres' five prospects to consider trading ahead of 2025 deadline

1. Humberto Cruz, RHP, Padres No. 4 Prospect

Cruz has looked good in his first two starts in Single-A, but he struggled in the rookie leagues.