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Padres' Fernando Tatis: Belts first homer of spring
Fernando Tatis went 1-for-2 with a solo home run against Cincinnati in a Cactus League loss Monday.Tatis put the San Diego Padres on the board in the fourth inning with a 404-foot shot to center field. The star outfielder got a late start to Cactus League action after coming down with the flu in late February, but he's since been able to get into six games. Tatis is slashing .273/.385/.545 in those contests.
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Padres' Fernando Tatis: Spring debut coming Friday
San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt said Thursday that Fernando Tatis (illness) will make his Cactus League debut Friday against the Mariners, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.Tatis returned to Padres camp Wednesday after being away for a few days while battling the flu. The star outfielder appears back up to speed now and is ready for game action.
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Padres' Fernando Tatis: Returns to camp
Fernando Tatis (illness) was back at San Diego Padres camp Wednesday and is expected to take part in a light workout, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.Though Tatis' return to camp is an encouraging sign, manager Mike Shildt said that the star outfielder will likely need a little time to ramp back up after a bout with the flu kept him off the field for a few days. Expect Tatis to gradually intensify his workouts as the week rolls along before potentially making his Cactus League debut this weekend or early next week.
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Padres' Fernando Tatis: Remains out with illness
Fernando Tatis remains sidelined with an illness and it's uncertain when he might be ready to make his Cactus League debut, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports.It's not clear what kind of illness Tatis is dealing with, but San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt said of the outfielder on Monday that "he's going to require a little bit more recovery." While not an ideal start to camp, Tatis shouldn't be in any danger of missing Opening Day.
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Padres' Fernando Tatis: Absent from Saturday's lineup
Fernando Tatis is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Arizona.The San Diego Padres have clinched a spot in the postseason, so starters like Tatis will receive rest over the weekend, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Tyler Wade will start in right field and bat ninth against Diamondbacks left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez.
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Padres' Fernando Tatis: Swipes 11th bag in loss
Fernando Tatis went 1-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in Thursday's loss to the Dodgers.Tatis singled in his first at-bat and later drew a walk in the eighth before going on to steal his 11th base of the campaign. He's now hit safely in 13 of his last 14 games (including one game in which he only entered as a pinch hitter), batting .333 (19-for-57) over that stretch with seven homers, 12 RBI and 11 runs scored.
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Padres' Fernando Tatis: Goes deep late
Fernando Tatis went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's win over the White Sox.Tatis gave the San Diego Padres a bit of breathing room with a solo home run in the eighth inning to put them up 4-2. The homer also extended his hitting streak to 11 games, a stretch during which he's slashing .340/.354/.809 with six homers, 11 RBI, 10 runs and two steals.
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Padres' Fernando Tatis: Swats homer Wednesday
Fernando Tatis went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in a 4-0 win against Houston on Wednesday.Tatis struck out in each of his first three at-bats but came up clutch in his final plate appearance, swatting a solo shot that ended up being the first of back-to-back-to-back homers by San Diego. The long ball extended Tatis' hitting streak to eight games, during which he's slashed .364/.382/.848 with five home runs, nine RBI, nine runs and two stolen bases. Tatis has either hit a homer or swiped a bag in all but one game during that span.
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Padres' Fernando Tatis: Swipes bag in loss
Fernando Tatis went 2-for-5 with a double, a steal and two runs scored in Tuesday's loss to the Astros.Tatis scored the team's first run of the game on a two-run homer from Manny Machado in the sixth. Tatis has now hit safely in seven straight games with four homers, eight RBI and eight runs scored over that span. His sixth-inning steal brought him up to double digits for the fifth straight season since he broke in to Major League Baseball. For the year, he's slashing .283/.348/.485 with 18 homers, 45 RBI, 61 runs and a 30:83 BB:K in 399 plate appearances.
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Padres' Fernando Tatis: Receiving Sunday off
Fernando Tatis is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Giants.Tatis started the previous five games and will receive a breather after going 7-for-24 with three homers and a stolen base. David Peralta will take over in right field and bat eighth in the series finale at San Francisco.