Fautino De Los Santos was handed a 50-game PED suspension. The 27-year-old right-hander was involved in the Biogenesis clinic and is now banned for the remainder of the 2013 season. De Los Santos is currently a free agent.

Padres released RHP Fautino De Los Santos. De Los Santos was designated for assignment by the Padres over the weekend. The 27-year-old made two appearances with Triple-A Tucson this season prior to being placed on the disabled list. He has shown some ability in the past, so assuming he's healthy, it shouldn't be too long before he finds a new opportunity.

Padres designated RHP Fautino De Los Santos for assignment. It's just a procedural move to clear a spot on the 40-man roster for Burch Smith. De Los Santos has a 3.86 ERA in two games with the Padres' Triple-A affiliate this season.

Padres optioned RHP Fautino De Los Santos to Triple-A Tucson. Claimed off waivers from the Brewers last month, De Los Santos allowed three runs in four innings this spring. He's flashed promise in the past but is coming off a poor season at Triple-A.

Padres claimed RHP Fautino De Los Santos off waivers from the Brewers. De Los Santos was acquired from the A's in the George Kottaras deal last July, but now he's on the move again. While the soon-to-be 27-year-old had a 5.80 ERA at the Triple-A level last season, he throws hard and has averaged 11.5 K/9 in the minors. He could still turn into a useful reliever in the long-term.

Brewers recalled RHP Fautino De Los Santos from Triple-A Nashville. Acquired from the A's in the George Kottaras deal, De Los Santos struggled at Triple-A this year, posting a 5.80 ERA over 39 games. But, he also struck out well over a batter per inning and has a shot to be an impact arm in the Brewers' pen at some point.

Brewers acquired RHP Fautino De Los Santos from the Athletics in exchange for C George Kottaras. De Los Santos has spent most of this season at Triple-A Sacramento, where he's posted a 7.25 ERA over 28 appearances. But, the hard-throwing 26-year-old had been viewed as the team's closer of the future and still has plenty of potential. He's been assigned to Triple-A Nashville.

Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports that the Brewers will receive Fautino De Los Santos in the George Kottaras trade. He's a good get for general manager Doug Melvin. De Los Santos has spent most of this season at Triple-A Sacramento, where he's posted a 7.25 ERA over 28 appearances. But, the hard-throwing 26-year-old boasts an 11.4 K/9 rate in his 40 career appearances at the big league level, and many felt coming into the year that he was the A's closer of the future. The deal should officially be announced later Sunday.