Why the San Diego Padres Should Not Trade Anthony Rizzo…Yet

It has been well-documented that the San Diego Padres have had a successful off-season so far, with the four players they received in the Mat Latos deal, plus finding a short term replacement for closer Heath Bell with Houston Street.

However, since they acquired first baseman Yonder Alonso from the Cincinnati Reds, it's created a logjam at first base, and led people from around the league to believe that Anthony Rizzo will almost certainly be traded before Spring Training, if not much sooner.

For a number of reasons, I do no...

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