The Padres have reached agreement with Jason Heyward on a free agent deal, reports Dennis Lin of The Athletic. Lin indicates that Heyward is expected to split time in left field with San Diego’s other recent free agent pickup,

At age 35, Jason Heyward no longer has the lethal left-handed bat that marked his early days with the Atlanta Braves. But the towering veteran outfielder will prolong his career this season as part of a left-right platoon with Connor Joe, also signed by the San Diego Padres on the eve of spring training.

The Padres were busy on Friday addressing their lack of depth in left field. San Diego and outfielder/first baseman Connor Joe agreed on a one-year contract. Later, The Athletic reported that the club has reached a deal with veteran outfielder Jason Heyward.

Jason Heyward, now 35, signed a modest one-year deal with the San Diego Padres. Despite not being a strong performer since 2015, the Padres hope to rekindle his former glory. Fans remain skeptical about this gamble,

The San Diego Padres are adding some veteran depth to their outfield. On Friday, reports emerged that the Padres were signing Jason Heyward in free

Heyward, a five-time Gold Glove winner in right field, is expected to platoon in left field with Connor Joe for San Diego.

The San Diego Padres added to their outfield depth with the signing of Connor Joe on Saturday and the reported agreement to terms, also on a one-year contract, with veteran Jason Heyward.

After getting dumped by the Los Angeles Dodgers just before the start of the 2024 postseason, Jason Heyward now has a chance to get some revenge after agreeing to a deal with the San Diego Padres.

The Padres made a move that caught the attention of some Dodgers fans, as they've snagged a former outfielder from the team.