SEPTEMBER 23, 2021•SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
Padres continue reshuffling scouting, player development departmentsPadres amateur scouting director Mark Conner is transitioning to a special assistant to the general manager role, while international scouti...
Johnny Cueto - Rehab start on tapCueto (elbow) will report to Triple-A Sacramento on Thursday for a rehab start, Kerry Crowley of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
ImpactCueto went through a bullpen session Monday with no issues and will advance to a rehab assignment Thursday. Assuming all goes well, the 35-year-old should rejoin the Giants' rotation sometime next week.
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Jay Jackson - Sent to Triple-AJackson was optioned to Triple-A Sacramento on Wednesday, Kerry Crowley of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
ImpactJackson was promoted from Triple-A last week and has delivered a scoreless outing in 10 of his past 11 appearances. Overall he has a 3.74 ERA, 1.25 WHIP and 28:12 K:BB in 21.2 innings this season and remains a strong candidate to rejoin the big-league club.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Padres pregame: 'Sore' Austin Nola out of lineup vs. GiantsPadres catcher Austin Nola's left thumb, wrist sore after play at the plate in the ninth inning on Tuesday
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021•SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
Scott Kazmir - Contract selected ahead of startKazmir had his contract selected by San Francisco and will start Wednesday at San Diego, Kerry Crowley of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
ImpactKazmir will make his first start in the major since early July after spending the past three-plus months at Triple-A Sacramento. The veteran left-hander pitched well in his last two starts in the minors with a 3.75 ERA, 0.75 WHIP and 11:0 K:BB over 12 innings, and he'll attempt to carry that success into the big leagues.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Austin Nola - Takes seat WednesdayNola isn't in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Giants.
ImpactNola has gone 9-for-20 with a home run, three doubles, four runs and a walk across his last five appearances, and he'll get a breather Wednesday. Victor Caratini will start behind the dish and bat eighth.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Adam Frazier - Not in Wednesday's lineupFrazier isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Giants.
ImpactFrazier has recorded hits in each of the last seven games, and he hit .444 with a double, five runs, two RBI and a stolen base during that time. Jake Cronenworth will shift to second base while Tommy Pham enters the lineup in left field.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021•ROTOWIRE
