The MLB Winter Meetings got underway on Monday, and the Padres made some headlines, when new manager Craig Stammen and GM AJ Preller discussed why they had decided to keep Mason Miller and Adrian Morejon in the bullpen, rather than converting them into starters. Our Sam Levitt spoke with Stammen and Preller about the rationale behind their decision, as well as their offseason meetings with Fernando Tatis Jr. and the potential of trading from positions of strength to fill other roster holes. You can watch Sam's interviews with Stammen and Preller below!
Craig Stammen went into deeper detail as to why they've decided not to convert Mason Miller, Adrian Morejon and David Morgan into starters during his Day 1 press conference: