The San Diego Padres have landed Juan Soto from the Washington Nationals in a monster trade that also sends Josh Bell to the Pads in the blockbuster.
It happened: Juan Soto has been traded and will be heading to the San Diego Padres.
Amid all of the will-they, won't-they leading up to the MLB Trade Deadline on Tuesday, San Diego remained a frontrunner to pull off the deal with the Washington Nationals. And now they've done it and have also landed another big bat in the deal.
As first reported by MLB Network's Jon Morosi, the Padres are getting Soto and veteran first-baseman Josh Bell in the trade.
Juan Soto trade details: Padres get Soto, Josh Bell from Nationals
One of the reasons that the Padres were such heavy players in the deal was because of the prospects they could offer. Here's what the trade looks like.
We'll update you with more analysis and context as things develop.