Xander Bogaerts sitting a day after return to Padres lineup as he had not played a full nine innings on his rehab assignment
San Diego Padres’ Luis Arraez looks on during a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Petco Park on Sunday, June 7, 2024 in San Diego, CA. . He is looking forward to the rest after playing the past few weeks with a jammed left thumb.He suffered the injury when sliding head-first into third base with a triple on June 25.
He was batting just .230 with three doubles and a homer in the 20 games leading up to June 25, dating to when he jammed his shoulder sliding into second base in Kansas City. He missed one game after that June 2 incident. Arraez is headed to his third straight All-Star game following Sunday’s game. It will be the first one attended by his parents and sister, who recently acquired visas to travel from Venezuela.He said he might welcome not playing in the game.Arraez is playing first base on Saturday against the Braves after serving as the DH on Friday.
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