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Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	K. HigashiokaKyle Higashioka	E. DiazElias Diaz	—
First Base	J. CronenworthJake Cronenworth	D. SolanoDonovan Solano	L. Arraez Padres' Luis Arraez: Gets on base four times Luis Arraez Padres' Luis Arraez: Gets on base four times J. ProfarJurickson Profar
Second Base	X. Bogaerts Padres' Xander Bogaerts: Starts at shortstop Tuesday Xander Bogaerts Padres' Xander Bogaerts: Starts at shortstop Tuesday	J. CronenworthJake Cronenworth	M. McCoyMason McCoy L. Arraez Padres' Luis Arraez: Gets on base four times Luis Arraez Padres' Luis Arraez: Gets on base four times D. SolanoDonovan Solano T. WadeTyler Wade H. Kim Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Sep 16 Ha-seong Kim Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Sep 16 J. Merrill Padres' Jackson Merrill: Racks up three hits in win Jackson Merrill Padres' Jackson Merrill: Racks up three hits in win J. ProfarJurickson Profar
Shortstop	H. Kim Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Sep 16 Ha-seong Kim Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Sep 16	X. Bogaerts Padres' Xander Bogaerts: Starts at shortstop Tuesday Xander Bogaerts Padres' Xander Bogaerts: Starts at shortstop Tuesday	M. McCoyMason McCoy T. WadeTyler Wade J. Merrill Padres' Jackson Merrill: Racks up three hits in win Jackson Merrill Padres' Jackson Merrill: Racks up three hits in win
Third Base	M. MachadoManny Machado	D. SolanoDonovan Solano	T. WadeTyler Wade H. Kim Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Sep 16 Ha-seong Kim Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Sep 16
Left Field	J. ProfarJurickson Profar	D. PeraltaDavid Peralta	B. Lockridge Padres' Brandon Lockridge: Up from Triple-A Brandon Lockridge Padres' Brandon Lockridge: Up from Triple-A J. Merrill Padres' Jackson Merrill: Racks up three hits in win Jackson Merrill Padres' Jackson Merrill: Racks up three hits in win T. WadeTyler Wade
Center Field	J. Merrill Padres' Jackson Merrill: Racks up three hits in win Jackson Merrill Padres' Jackson Merrill: Racks up three hits in win	T. WadeTyler Wade	B. Lockridge Padres' Brandon Lockridge: Up from Triple-A Brandon Lockridge Padres' Brandon Lockridge: Up from Triple-A F. Tatis Padres' Fernando Tatis: Lifts another homer Fernando Tatis Padres' Fernando Tatis: Lifts another homer
Right Field	F. Tatis Padres' Fernando Tatis: Lifts another homer Fernando Tatis Padres' Fernando Tatis: Lifts another homer	D. PeraltaDavid Peralta	J. ProfarJurickson Profar B. Lockridge Padres' Brandon Lockridge: Up from Triple-A Brandon Lockridge Padres' Brandon Lockridge: Up from Triple-A T. WadeTyler Wade
Designated Hitter	L. Arraez Padres' Luis Arraez: Gets on base four times Luis Arraez Padres' Luis Arraez: Gets on base four times	D. SolanoDonovan Solano	D. PeraltaDavid Peralta M. MachadoManny Machado J. CronenworthJake Cronenworth J. ProfarJurickson Profar F. Tatis Padres' Fernando Tatis: Lifts another homer Fernando Tatis Padres' Fernando Tatis: Lifts another homer X. Bogaerts Padres' Xander Bogaerts: Starts at shortstop Tuesday Xander Bogaerts Padres' Xander Bogaerts: Starts at shortstop Tuesday E. DiazElias Diaz

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
D. Cease Padres' Dylan Cease: Strikes out 10 in win Dylan Cease Padres' Dylan Cease: Strikes out 10 in win	M. King Padres' Michael King: Hit with tough loss Michael King Padres' Michael King: Hit with tough loss	Y. DarvishYu Darvish	J. MusgroveJoe Musgrove	M. Perez Padres' Martin Perez: Placed on paternity list Paternity List: Expected to be out until at least Sep 15 Martin Perez Padres' Martin Perez: Placed on paternity list Paternity List: Expected to be out until at least Sep 15

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
R. SuarezRobert Suarez	T. ScottTanner Scott	J. AdamJason Adam J. EstradaJeremiah Estrada W. PeraltaWandy Peralta A. MorejonAdrian Morejon Y. MatsuiYuki Matsui B. HoeingBryan Hoeing A. JacobAlek Jacob T. Cosgrove Padres' Tom Cosgrove: Back in majors Tom Cosgrove Padres' Tom Cosgrove: Back in majors S. Kolek Forearm: Out for the season Stephen Kolek Forearm: Out for the season L. Patino Elbow: Out for the season Luis Patino Elbow: Out for the season