Padres' Will Middlebrooks returns to lineup after five-game absence
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Padres third baseman Will Middlebrooks, who didn't start in San Diego's last five games, returned to the starting lineup at the eighth spot Tuesday night at Seattle, per U-T San Diego.
Yangervis Solarte replaced Middlebrooks in four of the five games he was held out. Solarte is the designated hitter for the Padres at Safeco Field.
Middlebrooks is hitless in his last 19 at-bats, and is hitting .205 on the season.
San Diego is considered an underdog (+135) in Seattle, per VegasInsider.com.
