The Athletic’s Jim Bowden has suggested that the Padres ace, Michael King, could potentially be on the move at the trade deadline. Bowden believes that a team such as the Toronto Blue Jays could be a viable suitor.

The Mets have won seven in a row after sweeping the Giants in San Francisco to start their West Coast trip. New York is up 1½ games on the Phillies in the NL East. The Mets won five of seven last year against the Padres, including two of four at Petco Park.