Five Years Since Fernando Became a Friar: Reliving a Trade that Reshaped a Franchise

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On Friar, A San Diego Sports Wrap Podcast

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On June 4, 2016 the trajectory of the San Diego Padres franchise completely changed. It was all due to a trade and a player who didn't even headline the deal the day it was made. This special episode of On Friar is dedicated to the trade that landed Fernando Tatis Jr. with the Friars. With insight from those involved with the now infamous James Shields transaction, and folks who saw the makings of a superstar in a talented teenager, Derek and Darnay relive the deal that reshaped a franchise.Special thanks to producer Tony Gill and 97.3 The Fan for highlights.To join the #OnFriar conversation, tweet your Padres or San Diego sports thoughts and questions to Darnay (@DarnayTripp) and Derek (@DerekNBCSD).Catch NBC 7's San Diego Padres analysis at NBC7.com/OnFriar and all sports coverage at NBC7.com/SportsWrap. SportsWrap's weekly TV show airs Sunday night on NBC 7 San Diego at 11:35pm.