2B,LF,RF - San Diego Padres IL10
- Age 28
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
Availability
Samad Taylor took live swings on Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
Taylor could begin a rehab assignment by next week.
Samad Taylor has resumed light swinging.
Fantasy Impact
Taylor is rehabbing at the team's complex in Arizona.
The Padres say they expect Samad Taylor to return this season.
Fantasy Impact
Taylor underwent further testing revealed the strain he is dealing with to be mild. He has been on the injured list for the past couple of weeks.
Samad Taylor has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain.
Fantasy Impact
Taylor was originally reported as day-to-day after tweaking his oblique, but he will now hit the injured list. The 27-year-old has been on fire since he was called up on June 3rd, slashing .330/.410/.398 with six stolen bases in 88 at-bats. Luis Rengifo was called up in a corresponding move.
Samad Taylor went 3-for-4 in the Padres 7-6 win over the Braves on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Taylor continued his strong stretch since joining the Padres at the start of June. He collected his third three hit performance in just 15 games with San Diego, now hitting .370 overall at the plate for the Padres.
