Padres Sign Austin Hays, According to Padres Mission

Austin, TX, August 9, 2026 —

The San Diego Padres have reportedly signed Austin Hays, according to a report from Padres Mission.

Further details regarding the terms of the contract, the duration of the agreement, or any specific roster implications were not immediately available.

Austin Hays is an outfielder who has played for the Baltimore Orioles since his MLB debut in 2017. Throughout his career, Hays has been recognized for his defensive capabilities and power-hitting potential.

The specific nature of the signing, whether it is a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training or a major league contract, has not been disclosed in the initial report.

The Padres Mission report did not provide additional information on the background of this transaction or any official confirmation from the San Diego Padres organization.

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