ImpactDavis is dealing with left hand soreness and he will get the night off Friday. Casey Schmitt will take over at third base and bat ninth against San Diego.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2023•ROTOWIRE
J.D. Davis - Scratched from lineupDavis (hand) was scratched from the lineup Friday versus the Padres, Steven Rissotto of GGX News reports.
Brett Sullivan - Back in majorsThe Padres recalled Sullivan from Triple-A El Paso on Friday.
ImpactAfter being optioned to Triple-A on Aug. 2, Sullivan will return to the majors as extra catcher depth behind Gary Sanchez and Luis Campusano. He's slashed just .170/.184/.298 in 49 major-league plate appearances and is unlikely to see consistent playing time as the season comes to an end.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Tim Hill - Reinstated from ILThe Padres reinstated Hill (finger) from the 15-day injured list Friday.
ImpactA sprained left ring finger sent Hill to the injured list in early August. Hill looked shaky during his first rehab appearance with five earned runs in two-thirds of an inning at Single-A, but managed to regroup and throw a scoreless frame in Triple-A on Wednesday. He'll return to the Padres' bullpen as a depth piece for the final month of the season.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023•ROTOWIRE
SF Giants announce two players added to September rosterThe Giants considered calling up Joey Bart but opted to activate Brandon Crawford and call up Keaton Winn with their two extra roster spots.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023•MERCURYNEWS.COM
Gary Sánchez - Takes seat FridaySanchez is not in the lineup Friday versus the Giants.
ImpactLuis Campusano will start at catcher while Manny Machado takes a turn as the Padres' designated hitter and Matthew Batten covers third base. Sanchez is sitting on a four-game hitting streak and has tallied 18 homers and 44 RBI in 68 total games for San Diego.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Mitch Haniger - On bench FridayHaniger is out of the lineup Friday against the Padres.
ImpactJoc Pederson, Wade Meckler and Mike Yastrzemski will start across the outfield as Wilmer Flores serves as the Giants' designated hitter. Haniger is being eased back into action after missing multiple months with a fractured left forearm. He was just reinstated from the 60-day injured list Tuesday.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Brandon Crawford - Activated, in lineup FridayCrawford (forearm) was activated from the 10-day injured list Friday, John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
ImpactCrawford will start at shortstop and bat eighth for the Giants on Friday night against the Padres following a two-week absence to heal a minor left forearm strain. The 36-year-old has batted just .194/.264/.318 across 270 plate appearances when healthy this season.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023•ROTOWIRE
