Fernando Tatis Jr. Makes Highly Anticipated Return for Padres After Lengthy Absence
- Fernando Tatis Jr. returned to the Padres after an 80-game PED suspension and multiple injuries kept him out for over a year and a half.
- Tatis went hitless in his first game back but made a spectacular defensive play in right field and his presence energized his teammates.
- The Padres are hoping Tatis can help turn around their struggling offense and live up to his massive contract.
- Tatis has shown remorse for his suspension and is looking to repair relationships with his team and fans.
- Observers expect Tatis to regain his MVP-level form and lead the Padres back into playoff contention.