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Padres: Three reasons to extend Trevor Rosenthal this offseason

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One of the more underrated moves that the Padres made at the trade deadline was acquiring Trevor Rosenthal. And they need to extend him this offseason.

Regarding the Padres‘ moves at the trade deadline, the center of attention was the blockbuster centered around Mike Clevinger. The 29-year-old gives the Friars a true ace for hopefully another two seasons. We’ll see if he’s healthy enough to pitch in 2021 after prematurely ending his 2020 season with an elbow sprain.

But the acquisition of Trevor Rosenthal was a move that didn’t get enough attention.