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Padres switch on Fernando Tatis Jr. off 60-day damaged list

.SAN DIEGO-- Celebrity appropriate fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. was actually activated Monday by the San Diego Padres after being sidelined for much more than 2 months along with a worry reaction in his right thighbone.Tatis was actually set to baseball bat next in the opener of a three-game collection against the Detroit Tigers. The Padres entered into the day in an online connection with Arizona for the National League's best wild card.Tatis final played on June 21. He was actually put on the hurt listing on June 24, retroactive to June 22. Publisher's Picks1 RelatedHe devoted last week working out at the staff's spring training facility in Arizona.Tatis acquired a warm welcome in the clubhouse, including an emphatic caress from facility fielder Jackson Merrill, taken into consideration through some to become the leading challenger for NL Rookie of the Year." I reside in a truly excellent location at this moment," Tatis said. "I believe that I can do anything out there on the baseball field." On the day he was actually positioned on the IL, Tatis stated he had actually been coping with the injury for basically the entire time. It was 1st called a quadriceps personal injury, yet the crew found the tension response after imaging.Tatis won the NL Gold Glove and Platinum eagle Glove awards in 2014 in his very first period in best field.He was an All-Star at shortstop in 2021 prior to skipping the 2022 time because of trauma and a PED suspension.Tatis was reaching.279 with 14 crowning achievement as well as 36 RBIs when he happened the IL.Outfielder Bryce Johnson was optioned to Triple-A El Paso.