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Padres turn on Fernando Tatis Jr. off 60-day injured listing

.SAN DIEGO-- Superstar right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. was activated Monday due to the San Diego Padres after being sidelined for much more than two months with a stress response in his best thighbone.Tatis was readied to bat secondly in the opener of a three-game set versus the Detroit Tigers. The Padres got in the day in a digital tie with Arizona for the National League's top wild card.Tatis last used June 21. He was actually put on the harmed checklist on June 24, retroactive to June 22. Publisher's Picks1 RelatedHe spent recently exercising at the staff's springtime training facility in Arizona.Tatis received a warm invited in the clubhouse, including an emphatic squeeze from center fielder Jackson Merrill, thought about through some to be the leading contender for NL Newbie of the Year." I remain in a truly great area immediately," Tatis mentioned. "I believe that I can possibly do just about anything on the market on the ball park." On the time he was actually put on the IL, Tatis said he had been managing the personal injury for practically the whole season. It was very first called a quadriceps accident, but the group found out the stress response after imaging.Tatis gained the NL Gold Glove as well as Platinum eagle Glove awards last year in his initial time in best field.He was actually an All-Star at shortstop in 2021 just before missing the 2022 season due to injury and also a PED suspension.Tatis was attacking.279 along with 14 crowning achievement as well as 36 RBIs when he took place the IL.Outfielder Bryce Johnson was optioned to Triple-A El Paso.