Padres shortstop still not throwing across the diamond at 100 percent
San Diego Padres’ Ha-Seong Kim stands in the dugout during their game against Minnesota Twins at Petco Park on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024 in San Diego, CA. continued throwing across the diamond from shortstop during pre-game work on Thursday, although he’s acknowledged that he’s not at full intensity and therefore without a timeline as he wades through his jammed right shoulder..
Kim had not thrown from across the diamond until returning from Arizona to Petco Park earlier this week. Adding that length of throw to what he says has been uninhibited swinging is a critical step forward, even if he has really yet to throw with full force. “I wouldn’t say I’m 100 percent with my throws right now,” Kim said. “ … Swinging has been the same — no real effect or anything — but the throwing is the part that I feel a little discomfort with, but getting better every day, so hopefully I can come back soon.”
Kim jammed his right shoulder while diving into first base at Coors Field on Aug. 18 and was placed on the injured list shortly after with inflammation in the shoulder., called up from Triple-A El Paso, has emerged as the starter at shortstop and will bat ninth in Thursday’s lineup as the Padres look to complete a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers.
A win will also allow the Padres to gain a full game on the Diamondbacks in the race for the NL’s top wild-card spot as Arizona has already lost at San Francisco.will get his first start since joining the team on Sunday. He grounded out as a defensive replacement off the bench in Wednesday’s win.to come off the 60-day injured list on Monday, was claimed by the New York Mets.He’s making his 18th start after losing most of 2022 and all of 2023 to Tommy John surgery. The 2018 No.
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