But, according to Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune, Preller and the Padres are reportedly working on multiple fronts to swing a deal that would rival the blockbuster trade with the New York Yankees involving Soto two years ago.

San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller insists the Padres feel no regret for the substantial package they sent the Washington Nationals for Juan Soto. “Honestly,” Preller said to The Athletic, “I think in the baseball ops group we look back ...