The San Diego Padres have fumbled their way through left field like it’s an optional position, while the Boston Red Sox are juggling outfielders like a team allergic to stability. The post Padres Asked to Make Move on $3.

As the trade deadlines inches closer, the Boston Red Sox will need to make a decision on their surplus of outfield talent.

The Padres have been linked to Duran for over a month now, and this report from Bowden and MLB executives further strengthens the connection. While a lot needs to happen for a Duran trade to occur, it seems more possible than it did not too long ago.