Alex Bregman's time as a free agent is over.
The Padres had one of MLB's most quiet offseasons before this move.
Sasaki agreed last month to a minor league contract with a $6.5 million signing bonus as an international amateur free agent under Major League Baseball's rule.
The reigning National League MVP hasn't pitched in a big league game since Aug. 23, 2023, with the Los Angeles Angels.
