The San Diego Padres have announced that they've acquired A's infielder Jorge Mateo for a player to be named later or cash considerations. The 25 year old had an impressive season with Triple-A Las Vegas in 2019, setting career highs in batting average (.289), slugging percentage (.504), OPS (.834), hits (154), home runs (19), RBI (78) and runs scored (95). Mateo added 24 stolen bases, marking the fifth consecutive season swiping at least 20 bags. Mateo made the Pacific Coast League Mid-Season All-Star taem and was also selected to participate in the Futures Game.
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