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

.SAN DIEGO-- Star right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. was triggered Monday due to the San Diego Padres after being sidelined for more than 2 months along with an anxiety reaction in his best thighbone.Tatis was actually readied to bat second in the opener of a three-game collection versus the Detroit Tigers. The Padres went into the time in a digital tie with Arizona for the National Organization's leading crazy card.Tatis final used June 21. He was put on the damaged checklist on June 24, retroactive to June 22. Publisher's Picks1 RelatedHe spent recently exercising at the team's spring season training complicated in Arizona.Tatis received a hot welcome in the clubhouse, including an emphatic squeeze from center fielder Jackson Merrill, looked at by some to be the leading contender for NL Novice of the Year." I reside in a truly great location at the moment," Tatis mentioned. "I think that I can do everything out there on the baseball field." On the time he was placed on the IL, Tatis stated he had actually been coping with the trauma for essentially the entire season. It was actually 1st called a quadriceps injury, but the group discovered the anxiety reaction after imaging.Tatis gained the NL Gold Handwear Cover and also Platinum eagle Glove awards in 2013 in his first time in right field.He was actually an All-Star at shortstop in 2021 prior to missing out on the 2022 period due to trauma as well as a PED suspension.Tatis was actually hitting.279 with 14 home runs and also 36 RBIs when he happened the IL.Outfielder Bryce Johnson was actually optioned to Triple-A El Paso.