Kevin Acee

Padres at Athletics Facing RHP Osvaldo Bido Day 1 of no Merrill, Tatis or Cronenworth. Arraez 1B Bogaerts SS Machado 3B Sheets DH Gonzalez RF Iglesias 2B Heyward LF Lockridge CF Maldonado C SP: Randy Vásquez

In today’s Padres Daily: Half the core is sidelined; Luis Arraez gets blue freeze; rotation spinning + tidbits https://t.co/Z9nJCYbM5U

Story updated with quotes from Fernando Tatis Jr. and Jake Cronenworth.

Kevin Acee @sdutKevinAcee

Fernando Tatis Jr., Jake Cronenworth leave game as Padres fall to A’s There is initial hope they both could miss just one game and be back Friday. Here is quick story from a bad night: https://t.co/NLNMZj4Ny7

Fernando Tatis Jr., Jake Cronenworth leave game as Padres fall to A’s There is initial hope they both could miss just one game and be back Friday. Here is quick story from a bad night: https://t.co/NLNMZj4Ny7

RT @sdutSanders: #Padres pregame: Jackson Merrill (hamstring) to the IL, Oscar Gonzalez up from @epchihuahuas and Jose Iglesias playing f…

Padres at Athletics Facing LHP Jeffrey Springs Oscar Gonzalez is evidently en route from El Paso. Jose Iglesias’ first professional game in the outfield. Tatis RF Arraez DH Machado 3B Bogaerts SS Gurriel 1B Cronenworth 2B Iglesias LF Lockridge CF Maldonado C SP: Dylan Cease

Padres CF Jackson Merrill is headed to the 10-day IL with his hamstring injury. He appears to be walking fine, but his recovery is not progressing as quickly as hoped. Padres choosing caution for long season.

In today’s Padres Daily: Doing what they said; Tatis too; West is best + tidbits https://t.co/TlSkgpN242

“Now we saw we can do it, so now it’s our job to maintain.” Padres open series in Sacramento with one-run win over Athletics … and match a couple pretty historic starts to a season. https://t.co/MEa5sG3TDa https://t.co/1wZ4MOyrsU

“It feels really good to get to this point. It’s been a long time since I’ve been able to pick up a baseball and actually throw it. A real baseball.” Padres notes: Merrill rests tight hamstring; Musgrove plays catch for first time since TJ surgery https://t.co/vt8RbOib8r

Padres at Athletics Jackson Merrill out. He has been playing with a balky hamstring. This is precautionary day or two off. Batting .378, leads team with 3 HR, 10 RBIs. Tatis RF Arraez 1B Machado 3B Cronenworth 2B Sheets DH Bogaerts SS Heyward LF Lockridge CF Diaz C SP: King

RT @sdutSanders: #Padres-#Athletics' series preview: Finishing the road trip at a minor league ballpark; plus leaders, pitching matchups a…

In today’s Padres Daily: Shildtball; Gillaspie’s long day; Merrill’s (young) man strength; Tatis’ eye (and foot); talking balking; Things Manny Does + tidbits and a lot more https://t.co/VB27Io6Mwo

“The first two games, we didn’t like it as a group. … We know how good of baseball we can play, so it was getting back to that.” Padres rally to beat Cubs on wild Sunday at Wrigley Field https://t.co/gYw8f3kioK

RT @annieheilbrunn: "I was just so naive in some ways. And the mindset was not there. Forget the physical stuff. The mindset was just not r…

RT @sdutSanders: #Padres pregame: Logan Gillaspie recalled to cover bullpen as SD looks to avoid a sweep; lineups and a look at Kyle Hart…

To make room on 40-man roster, LHP Tom Cosgrove has been DFA’d. Cruz has been optioned.

Kevin Acee @sdutKevinAcee

It was fairly predictable that Logan Gillaspie would be here today. Omar Cruz threw 68 pitches yesterday, and Alek Jacob has worked two straight games. Cruz won’t be available for at least three days.