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Myers' back flares up, considered day to day

SAN DIEGO -- Wil Myers' ailing back kept him out of the Padres lineup Saturday for their series finale against Milwaukee, though manager Andy Green called the injury "a day-to-day thing at most."

Myers was lifted for a pinch-runner in the seventh inning of Friday night's 8-6 loss to Milwaukee. He had been battling a nagging back issue since the end of Spring Training, though Myers couldn't pinpoint the precise moment the issue arose.

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"I've been working on it the last week and a half, two weeks," Myers said.