Padres In The Mix For Eric Hosmer
- Updated: December 13, 2017
According to Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports, the San Diego Padres are in the mix for first basemen Eric Hosmer.
Sources: The San Diego Padres continue to be one of the more active teams at the Winter Meetings. There’s traction to their talks with Eric Hosmer, and they’re seeking a young, under-control shortstop. One match to keep an eye on: The Chicago Cubs.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) December 12, 2017
Passan shared more thoughts on Hosmer and his free agent status.
“He’s a (bleeping) animal.”
The curious case of Eric Hosmer, adored by baseball men, deemed overrated by metrics and ready to ride his intangibles to a nine-figure deal. Column: https://t.co/kXy3Dejw6Gpic.twitter.com/mxfIVpGPND
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) December 13, 2017
Scott Miller of Blecher Report also reported the news.
The #Padres are focused on FA SS Zack Cozart & #Phillies SS Freddy Galvis this week more than on 1B Eric Hosmer, sources say. SD hopes to nab 1 of them
— Scott Miller (@ScottMillerBbl) December 12, 2017
Hosmer is a former first-round pick of the Royals in the 2008 MLB Draft. He’s spent his entire seven-year career with the Royals winning a World Series and being named a four-time Gold Glove Winner.
As more information surfaces on the Padres and their offseason news, we will keep you up to date.
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