PT TOMORROW: NL West - Kim turning the corner in SD
May 2 2022
It’s still a bit early to discuss the Padres’ potential plans for their lineup once Fernando Tatis (SS/OF, SD) returns from the injured list. However, Ha-Seong Kim (2B/SS/3B, SD) has quietly taken a step forward (77 ct%, 0.60 eye, .269 xBA, 97 xPX) and could be on his way to claiming a continued role even once Tatis returns.
The first step to doing so will be edging C.J. Abrams (SS, SD) for playing time, though that almost appears a formality at this point. Abrams sat against lefties to begin the season, but he has recently given way to Kim even against righties. While forgivable given his lack of experience in the upper minors and the fact that he’s only 21, Abrams has simply looked overmatched (76 ct%, 69 HctX, 92...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From PT Tomorrow
The Brewers avoided the worst case scenario after Woodruff was hit in the elbow by a comebacker, but fans may have to wait a bit to see Jacob Misiorowski's much anticipated debut
Jun 7 2025 3:06am
Jun 7 2025 3:06am
Shane Bieber and Alex Cobb both started their rehab assignments, plus more from around the division.
Jun 6 2025 3:05am
Jun 6 2025 3:05am
Eldridge promoted to Triple-A for SF; rotation issues in ARI and SD;roster shuffle in COL; and bullpen questions in LA.
Jun 5 2025 3:10am
Jun 5 2025 3:10am
Can Bryce Elder hang on to the 5th spot in the ATL rotation? Plus: RP in PHI; Mauricio at NYM; MI in MIA; García Jr. and other options; more.
Jun 4 2025 3:11am
Jun 4 2025 3:11am
The Angels are having some poor production from 2B and 3B, Scott Kingery could help shake things up going forward.
Jun 3 2025 3:08am
Jun 3 2025 3:08am
