The San Diego Padres have swooped in yet again.
On Tuesday, 90 minutes before Major League Baseball's trade deadline, the Padres are finalizing a deal to acquire All-Star left-handed closer Tanner Scott from the Miami Marlins. The return is not yet known, but Scott is the best reliever on the market, and will likely cost more than right-handed reliever Jason Adam, who the Padres acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays for three prospects, including top prospect Dylan Lesko.
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