Padres continue to climb up power rankings after a dominant week

The San Diego Padres were a team that many were wondering about ahead of the trade deadline. Some were not certain whether the team would be buyers or sellers at the deadline. However, they quickly put the sellers thought to put after bolstering their rotation. They acquired Robbie Ray in a trade with the San Francisco Giants and then Casey Mize and Gage Workman in a trade with the Detroit Tigers. Now, they find themselves in a good spot for the rest of the regular season as they have been rolling over the last few weeks. If they can avoid injuries, this is going to be a team that the rest of the league will be forced to pay attention to. MORE: Padres' Craig Stammen gets shaky job security update from MLB insiderPadres continue to climb up power rankings after a dominant weekThe Padres had