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Padres Finally Get Positive Injury News Amid Bizarre Situation

Tee Blaze July 17, 2024

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Among the various injuries plaguing the San Diego Padres, Fernando Tatis Jr.’s remains the most challenging to predict or comprehend. After experiencing leg pain for much of the season, Tatis Jr. was diagnosed with a stress reaction in his femur. Due to the rarity of this injury in baseball, there were concerns he might be sidelined for most of the second half, if he returned at all.

These concerns weren’t exaggerated but rather a recognition of the unpredictability of stress reactions. Sometimes they heal quickly and smoothly, while other times they can take a long time or even progress to fractures, especially if the player pushes too hard during recovery.

Milwaukee Brewers v San Diego Padres

Fortunately, it appears the Padres may have avoided the worst-case scenario with Tatis Jr. According to Tatis Jr. himself, he is making good progress in his recovery and is likely to miss significantly less time than initially expected.

Padres News: San Diego Fans Receive Positive Update on Tatis Jr.’s Injury Recovery

This is undoubtedly positive news regarding Tatis Jr., despite the lack of a specific return timeline. He is already taking some dry swings and resting while his thigh bone heals. The fact that he no longer wakes up in pain and confidently states he won’t be out for too long is an encouraging sign.

Milwaukee Brewers v San Diego Padres

 

San Diego will need Tatis Jr. to get back on track in the second half. The Padres’ 2-6 home stand before the All-Star break dampened the momentum they had built in the first half, and Yu Darvish’s return remains uncertain.

Even if Darvish returns and the Padres are aggressive at the trade deadline, having Tatis Jr. back is crucial for San Diego’s chances this year. This latest update is a significant step in the right direction.

 

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