A.J. Preller and the Padres are going to have an aggressive offseason. Everyone knew this, even before their collapse in the Wild Card round of the playoffs, people knew how the Padres operated ahead of the trade deadline.
When it comes to improving the team’s roster, Preller always remains sharp and keeps an open mind when making moves that are best for the Padres. According to MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand, teams around the league that have done business with San Diego know this, and he can be very hard to figure out.
“Preller drives everyone nuts,” an AL executive said.