The inevitable for first baseman Ryan O’Hearn became reality today.The Orioles traded O’Hearn and outfielder Ramón Laureano to the Padres, an industry source confirmed. Six players are believed to be coming back to the Orioles,

In the weeks before the trade deadline, San Diego general manager A.J. Preller and his assistants made a detailed list of areas in which the Padres wanted to improve their roster before the pennant race began in earnest.

The scheduled starters are Yu Darvish (0-3) for the San Diego Padres, and Clay Holmes (9-5) for the New York Mets. These clubs meet again after the Padres took down the Mets 7-1 yesterday. Wandy Peralta picked up the win for the Padres (1.

Its Wednesday, July 30 and the Mets (62-46) are in San Diego looking to avoid a three-game sweep as they close out their series against the Padres (59-49). Clay Holmes is slated to take the mound for New York against Yu Darvish for San Diego.