Padres trade San Diegan Connor Joe for minor-league pitcher
- On Friday, the San Diego Padres traded outfielder and first baseman Connor Joe to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for minor league pitcher Andrew Moore and cash.
- After appearing in seven games this season with nine hitless at-bats for the Padres, Joe spent the majority of the year playing at the Triple-A level in El Paso, while Moore pitched in Double-A Chattanooga.
- Joe, 32 years old and a career.241 hitter with over six seasons including time with San Francisco, Colorado, and Pittsburgh, signed a one-year $1 million deal with San Diego in February; Moore is a 25-year-old right-handed reliever with a 4.15 ERA in 8⅔ innings this season.
- During Friday's game in Houston, Cincinnati revealed the trade and placed Tyler Callihan on the 60-day injured list following surgery to fix a broken left forearm, which is anticipated to keep him out for a minimum of two months.
- This trade creates roster flexibility for the Reds, provides Joe a better path to major league playing time, and gives the Padres cash and a pitching prospect to develop in their system.
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Padres trade San Diegan Connor Joe for minor-league pitcher
DENVER — Connor Joe came home and hardly played. Now he is gone. The Poway High School alumnus was traded by the Padres on Friday to the Reds for minor-league pitcher Andrew Moore and an undisclosed sum of money. Joe, who also played at USD, signed a one-year, $1 million contract with the Padres in January. It was expected when he signed that he would get playing time in left field and at first base. But he began the season in Triple-A before be…
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Padres Trade Connor Joe To Reds
The Reds acquired outfielder Connor Joe from the Padres for minor league reliever Andrew Moore and cash considerations, the teams announced. Cincinnati transferred Tyler Callihan to the 60-day injured list to create a spot on the 40-man roster. San Diego’s roster count falls to 38. Joe, a San Diego native who attended USD, signed with his hometown team on a $1MM contract during the offseason. He was expected to work as the right-handed half of a…
Reds acquire Connor Joe from Padres for minor leaguer and cash
HOUSTON — The Cincinnati Reds acquired outfielder/first baseman Connor Joe from the San Diego Padres on Friday in exchange for minor league right-hander Andrew Moore and cash. The 32-year-old Joe was hitless in nine at-bats over seven games for the Padres this season while spending most of the year with Triple-A El Paso. He signed a one-year, $1 million contract with San Diego in February. Joe is a career .241 hitter over six seasons with San Fr…
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