The San Diego Padres made a big splash this offseason by signing infielder Manny Machado to a 10-year, $300 million deal that is the largest in baseball history.
The deal broke a long offseason which saw MLB teams delay making a splash by going for Machado or Bryce Harper, the other big name free agent that was available this offseason.
The Padres boast one of the most exciting farm systems in baseball (MLB.com ranks it at No. 1) and in this video, we look at how Machado is the foundational piece that a young core can develop around moving forward. It’s time for the Padres. Well, it’s almost time for the Padres.
