The Padres would love to have their future arrive at second base.
Problem is, they can’t even figure out their present.
“We’re looking for somebody to choose to run with it at this point in time, choose to really grab the opportunity and give us a reason to be consistent with them,” manager Andy Green said. “Right now, they haven’t gotten to that point.”
Ian Kinsler is the veteran brought in to fill a gap that ended up not existing when shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. was on the opening day roster. Luis Urias is the rookie whose career has so far failed to launch.