Padres Officially Lose 8 Pitchers to Free Agency, Including Top Prospect

The San Diego Padres officially lost another eight pitchers to free agency, per the team's transaction log on MiLB.com.

Here's a look at the eight pitchers who elected to leave the organization as minor leaguers and test free agency, including one of the team's top prospects.

The Padres signed Acosta this past offseason after stints with the New York Mets and Washington Nationals organizations.

The 28-year-old had a 7.76 ERA across 18 appearances at Triple-A El Paso. He's yet to make his MLB debut.

The Padres signed Adcock this past offseason to a major league deal, and he competed for a spot on the Opening Day roster.