While neither Francisco Lindor nor Fernando Tatis Jr. are part of the talks, the teams are engaging in trade discussions.

Former Padres pitcher Dylan Cease will upgrade the Blue Jays pitching staff but he will miss his old teammates

As of now, the Padres are reportedly listening to trade offers on a few of their star players, including closer Mason Miller and starter Nick Pivetta. But the Padres could also look to add some talent at the big league level, including a talented outfielder.

Five months after giving up a huge cache of players to acquire Mason Miller, the San Diego Padres are at least fielding interest in their star closer.

The San Diego Padres are losing talent at a notable position this winter, and they will need to improve in that area if they want to contend next season.

Could a headline-grabbing swap be in the works between the two NL rivals? Visit MLB Trade Rumors for all the prominent names under discussion.

David Stearns and Co. have inquired about Padres flamethrower Mason Miller, according to The Post’s Jon Heyman . The Mets are one of “many teams,” per Heyman, looking at trading for Miller. Heyman added that the Padres love Miller “as much as anyone and would need to be overwhelmed” in a potential deal.

San Diego Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. is the top player on the team, offering elite fielding and hitting skills. He is also among the highest earner

For nearly the entirety of his tenure as president of baseball operations of the Padres, AJ Preller has ensured that San Diego is one of the most active teams in MLB when it comes to transactions, whether that means swinging major deals at the trade deadline or adding aggressively in free agency.