The hot stove is heating up today, with the San Diego Padres reportedly signing Garrett Richards to a contract, the Seattle Mariners working on a deal with the New York Mets involving Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz, and a possible deal between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Cleveland Indians involving one of the high-profile starting pitchers of the Indians.
While the rumors swirl and the dust settles, we’re going to take a step away from the major league action for a second and take a look back at some of the most dominant starting pitching performances made by San Diego Padres prospects down in the minor leagues.