RHP Dillon Tate was officially placed on the Double-A Trenton disabled list today, the team announced. He’s out with a supposedly minor quad injury suffered while shagging fly balls during batting practice last week. The hope was Tate wouldn’t even miss a start, but I guess that’s not the case.
- LHP Justus Sheffield: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 1 HR, 0/1 GB/FB — 13 of 20 pitches were strikes … struck out Padres 2B Luis Urias and gave up a solo homer to Royals OF Seuly Matias, a 19-year-old who leads the minors with 26 homers in 74 Low-A games (he also has a 36.