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San Diego Padres' Jedd Gyorko is greeted after scoring the Padres' fifth run against the San Francisco Giants in the third inning of their baseball game Wednesday, May 6, 2015, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
His batting average again closer to the Mendoza Line than anything useful and his playing time reduced to platoon status, the Padres on Tuesday sent second baseman Jedd Gyorko to Triple-A El Paso.