Padres have lost three straight heading into Saturday's matinee against Milwaukee Brewers
in that spot, but he’s on the injured list with a strained quad.began playing the outfield for the first time this spring, but he’s hitting .143/.280/.238 to start the year.has also gotten a look in right field but is 1-for-10 since he was recalled from El Paso.
Meantime, Azocar is hitting .292/.320/.375 with an RBI. He also leads the team with two steals and, until Tatis returns, is the best chance the Padres have at creating havoc on the bases under the new rules.The Padres have seven steals as a team this year, inside the bottom third of the league. They’ve also allowed 20 steals, most in the majors.will also start against the right-hander.will slide over to second base after having a full day off on Friday.
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