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Brewers Trade Nestor Cortes to Padres, Acquire Brandon Lockridge
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUG 1 – The Padres added Cortes to strengthen their pitching depth despite his recent elbow injury and 9.00 ERA, trading outfielder Brandon Lockridge to the Brewers.
- The Milwaukee Brewers traded Nestor Cortes and Jorge Quintana to the San Diego Padres for Brandon Lockridge.
- Brandon Lockridge, a 28-year-old outfielder, has struggled at the plate with a.210 batting average this season.
- Cortes made only two starts for the Brewers, posting a 9.00 ERA and experiencing significant elbow inflammation.
- General Manager Matt Arnold expressed confidence in the Brewers' offensive depth and ability to compete in October.
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Reports: Padres obtain LHP Nestor Cortes from Brewers
The San Diego Padres obtained left-handed pitcher Nestor Cortes from the Milwaukee Brewers for outfielder Brandon Lockridge prior to Thursday's trading deadline, according to multiple reports.
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Padres Acquire Nestor Cortes
The Padres and Brewers have agreed to a trade that will send left-hander Nestor Cortes, shortstop prospect Jorge Quintana, and cash considerations to San Diego in exchange for Brandon Lockridge. Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports that the Padres will only owe Cortes the prorated MLB minimum salary over the remainder of the season, as the Brewers will be covering the remainder of the approximately $2.4MM owed to Cortes. Cortes is …
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