On December 18th, 2014, the Rays were able to obtain Steven Souza Jr and Travis Ott from the Nationals, and Jake Bauers, Burch Smith, and Rene Rivera from the Padres. The cost? Wil Myers, Ryan Hanigan, Jose Castillo and Gerardo Reyes.
It’s hard to imagine that anyone in their right mind though the Rays had the better end of the 3-way blockbuster agreed to just under a year ago.