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Tatis Thrilled for World Baseball Classic; Padres News Update

2/28/2026

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Fernando Tatis Jr. participated in Cactus League action, recording two at-bats and playing four innings in right field.
Tatis expressed excitement about joining the Dominican Republic team for the World Baseball Classic, where he will play with stars like Manny Machado and Juan Soto.
Sung-Mun Song gained confidence after hitting successfully in two consecutive games and anticipates increased playing time with Tatis away for the tournament.
Reliever Jason Adam is gradually returning from a quad injury, focusing on controlled practice.
A report about a bid to buy the Padres was corrected, clarifying the involvement of Joe Kudla and Drew Brees.

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Fernando Tatis Jr. participated in Cactus League action, recording two at-bats and playing four innings in right field.
Tatis expressed excitement about joining the Dominican Republic team for the World Baseball Classic, where he will play with stars like Manny Machado and Juan Soto.
Sung-Mun Song gained confidence after hitting successfully in two consecutive games and anticipates increased playing time with Tatis away for the tournament.
Reliever Jason Adam is gradually returning from a quad injury, focusing on controlled practice.
A report about a bid to buy the Padres was corrected, clarifying the involvement of Joe Kudla and Drew Brees.