Padres Clear Space for New Acquisition, Designate Veteran for Assignment
On Wednesday, the San Diego Padres designated left-hander Jackson Wolf for assignment, creating an opening on their 40-man roster for Carl Edwards Jr. In a related move, right-hander Alek Jacob was optioned to Triple-A El Paso. Wolf, 25, was reacquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates in April after being previously designated for assignment. This season, he…