SignOnSanDiego.com · Mar 30, 2016
Padres trade Vincent to Mariners
San Diego Padres pitcher Nick Vincent. — K.C. Alfred / San Diego Union-TribunePEORIA, Ariz. — Nick Vincent is headed across the parking lot at the Peoria Sports Complex.
Shortly before they were set to leave Arizona, the Padres on Wednesday traded the right-handed reliever to Seattle for a player to be named later.
Vincent, a product of Ramona High School and Palomar College, was out of minor league options. The 29-year-old appeared in 26 games in four stints with the Padres last season, going 0-1 with a 2.35 ERA (23 IP, 6 ER). He also pitched in 40 games with Triple-A El Paso, going 5-3 with a save and a 3.04 ERA.
The Padres bullpen will include closer Fernando Rodney,