Jurickson Profar is getting his first DH day in Friday's 3:35 p.m. start at the Pittsburgh Pirates
Signed as a minor league free agent over the offseason, Thompson was hitting .316/.385/.860 with 17 RBIs through Triple-A El Paso’s first 16 games.
Matt Beaty is in right field and batting seventh and Ha-seong Kim is starting at shortstop and batting ninth as the Padres look to extend their winning streak to four games.
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