The Padres bolstered their bullpen Sunday, acquiring reliever Jason Adam from the Rays for three prospects.
In exchange for Adam, a late-inning stalwart for the past three years, the Rays received right-hander Dylan Lesko, center fielder Homer Bush Jr. and catcher J.D. Gonzalez.
In 47 innings this season, Adam has a 2.49 ERA and has struck out 50 while walking 16. All three of his pitches -- fastball, slider and changeup -- grade as above average, and he joins a Padres bullpen already replete with high-octane stuff, from closer
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