San Diego Padres Acquire Outfielder Austin Hays, Option Gage Workman to Triple-A
The San Diego Padres have signed outfielder Austin Hays and sent Gage Workman to Triple-A, as reported by kens5.com.
Austin, TX, August 9, 2026 —
The San Diego Padres have made a roster move, acquiring outfielder Austin Hays. Concurrently, the team has optioned infielder Gage Workman to their Triple-A affiliate.
The transaction was reported by kens5.com. Further details regarding the terms of Hays’ signing or the specifics of the transaction involving Workman were not immediately available.
Austin Hays joins the Padres organization. His previous team or contract status has not been specified in the provided information.
Gage Workman, who has been optioned, will continue his development with the Triple-A team. The duration of his assignment to Triple-A was not provided.
This move suggests a strategic adjustment by the San Diego Padres as they manage their current roster and player development pipelines.
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