Called up as Fernando Tatis Jr.’s injury replacement, Bryce Johnson making sure he’s playing like Bryce Johnson in his second start for Padres
San Diego Padres’ Bryce Johnson watches his sacrifice bunt in the second inning against the Washington Nationals at Petco Park on Monday, June 24, 2024.
Most of the time, it was his dad tell him to jump to the other box while throwing to him just to mess around.Matt Deggs,Johnson went home for the summer, returned the following fall and Deggs asked if he wanted to give switch-hitting a real try. He was hitting .301/.430/.461 with three homers and 18 steals in 61 games at Triple-A El Paso — including a .938 OPS as a right-handed hitter and a .733 OPS as a left-handed hitter — when his contract was selected on Monday asAs he prepares to start a second straight game in right field on Tuesday, Job No. 1, he said, is making sure he’s playing like Bryce Johnson and not Tatis.
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