.SAN DIEGO-- Star right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. was activated Monday by the San Diego Padres after being sidelined for more than 2 months along with a tension response in his ideal thighbone.Tatis was actually readied to baseball bat second in the opener of a three-game collection versus the Detroit Tigers. The Padres got in the time in a digital association with Arizona for the National Game's leading wild card.Tatis final used June 21. He was actually applied the wounded checklist on June 24, retroactive to June 22. Publisher's Picks1 RelatedHe devoted last week working out at the group's spring season training facility in Arizona.Tatis got a cozy welcome in the club, including an emphatic hug from facility fielder Jackson Merrill, thought about by some to become the leading challenger for NL Newbie of the Year." I remain in a truly excellent area today," Tatis stated. "I believe that I can possibly do anything around on the ball park." On the day he was positioned on the IL, Tatis stated he had been taking care of the trauma for essentially the whole period. It was initial described as a quadriceps trauma, yet the team uncovered the worry response after imaging.Tatis won the NL Gold Handwear Cover and also Platinum eagle Glove awards last year in his 1st season in right field.He was an All-Star at shortstop in 2021 just before skipping the 2022 season due to trauma and a PED suspension.Tatis was striking.279 along with 14 crowning achievement and also 36 RBIs when he went on the IL.Outfielder Bryce Johnson was optioned to Triple-A El Paso.