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Padres activate Fernando Tatis Jr. off 60-day wounded checklist

.SAN DIEGO-- Star appropriate fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. was activated Monday due to the San Diego Padres after being actually sidelined for much more than pair of months along with a stress and anxiety response in his best thighbone.Tatis was set to bat secondly in the opener of a three-game collection against the Detroit Tigers. The Padres entered into the time in a virtual tie along with Arizona for the National League's best untamed card.Tatis last played on June 21. He was actually put on the damaged checklist on June 24, retroactive to June 22. Editor's Picks1 RelatedHe spent recently exercising at the crew's spring season training complex in Arizona.Tatis obtained a hot invited in the club, consisting of an emphatic squeeze from facility fielder Jackson Merrill, looked at through some to become the leading contender for NL Newbie of the Year." I reside in a truly excellent location right now," Tatis pointed out. "I believe that I can do anything on the market on the ball park." On the time he was actually positioned on the IL, Tatis said he had been dealing with the trauma for basically the whole time. It was very first called a quadriceps trauma, yet the team found the tension response after imaging.Tatis won the NL Gold Glove as well as Platinum Glove honors in 2013 in his initial time in ideal field.He was actually an All-Star at shortstop in 2021 before skipping the 2022 season as a result of trauma and also a PED suspension.Tatis was actually hitting.279 with 14 home runs and 36 RBIs when he took place the IL.Outfielder Bryce Johnson was optioned to Triple-A El Paso.