.SAN DIEGO-- Superstar best fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. was switched on Monday by the San Diego Padres after being actually sidelined for much more than 2 months along with a stress response in his ideal thighbone.Tatis was actually set to bat secondly in the opener of a three-game collection versus the Detroit Tigers. The Padres went into the day in an online association along with Arizona for the National Organization's leading crazy card.Tatis final used June 21. He was applied the injured checklist on June 24, retroactive to June 22. Publisher's Picks1 RelatedHe devoted recently working out at the team's springtime instruction complex in Arizona.Tatis got a warm and comfortable invited in the club, including an emphatic hug from facility fielder Jackson Merrill, considered by some to be the leading competitor for NL Newbie of the Year." I remain in a truly great place today," Tatis pointed out. "I seem like I can possibly do just about anything out there on the ball park." On the time he was actually put on the IL, Tatis stated he had actually been actually dealing with the personal injury for practically the whole period. It was actually first referred to as a quadriceps personal injury, but the team found out the anxiety reaction after imaging.Tatis succeeded the NL Gold Handwear Cover and also Platinum eagle Glove awards in 2013 in his very first period in right field.He was an All-Star at shortstop in 2021 prior to missing the 2022 period as a result of trauma as well as a PED suspension.Tatis was striking.279 with 14 home runs as well as 36 RBIs when he went on the IL.Outfielder Bryce Johnson was optioned to Triple-A El Paso.