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Padres trigger Fernando Tatis Jr. off 60-day hurt checklist

.SAN DIEGO-- Superstar right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. was actually turned on Monday by the San Diego Padres after being sidelined for greater than 2 months along with a tension response in his ideal thighbone.Tatis was actually readied to baseball bat next in the opener of a three-game collection versus the Detroit Tigers. The Padres got in the time in a digital association along with Arizona for the National Game's best crazy card.Tatis final played on June 21. He was actually applied the damaged list on June 24, retroactive to June 22. Editor's Picks1 RelatedHe devoted last week working out at the team's spring instruction facility in Arizona.Tatis received a warm and comfortable appreciated in the clubhouse, featuring an emphatic caress from center fielder Jackson Merrill, considered through some to become the leading challenger for NL Newbie of the Year." I remain in an actually excellent spot right now," Tatis claimed. "I feel like I can possibly do just about anything available on the ball park." On the time he was placed on the IL, Tatis stated he had been handling the trauma for practically the whole season. It was actually initial referred to as a quadriceps accident, but the group found the worry response after imaging.Tatis won the NL Gold Handwear Cover and Platinum Glove awards in 2013 in his 1st season in ideal field.He was an All-Star at shortstop in 2021 before overlooking the 2022 season due to injury and also a PED suspension.Tatis was attacking.279 along with 14 home runs and also 36 RBIs when he happened the IL.Outfielder Bryce Johnson was optioned to Triple-A El Paso.