Press launch: Padres introduce 2024 Opening Day lineup

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA-- The San Diego Padres have actually finalized their Opening Day 26-man lineup for the Seoul Series, President of Baseball Procedures General Manager A.J. Preller announced today. The club has selected Fernando Tatis Jr. Shorts the agreements of outfielder Jackson Merrill and infielders Graham Pauley and Tyler Wade, and optioned catcher Brett Sullivan and right-handed pitcher Woo Suk-Go to Triple-A El Paso **. ** With today's actions, the Padres currently have 39 players on their 40-man roster.Right-handed pitchers Glenn Otto and Luis Patio have actually been placed on the 15-day Injured Checklist, and infielder Tucupita Marcano has actually been placed on the 10-day IL: In Addition, RHPs Pedro Avila, Dylan Cease and Matt Waldron are assigned as Seoul Series Extras.The Opening Day lineup includes 9 right-handed bottles, four left-handers, 2 catchers, seven infielders and 4 outfielders. RHP: Jhony Brito, Yu Darvish, Enyel De Los Santos, Jeremiah Estrada, Michael King, Stephen Kolek, Joe Musgrove, Robert Suarez, Randy Vsquez LHP: Tom Cosgrove, Yuki Matsui, Adrian Morejon Padres Store, Wandy Peralta, C: Luis Campusano, Kyle Higashioka INF: Xander Bogaerts, Jake Cronenworth, Ha-Seong Kim, Manny Machado, Graham Pauley, Eguy Rosario, Tyler Wade OF: Jos Azocar, Jackson Merrill, Jurickson Profar, Fernando Tatis Jr.The Padres open up the 2024 season today, March 20, at the Gocheok Skydome in Seoul, South Korea against the Los Angeles Dodgers. First pitch is set for 7:07 p.m. KST/3:07 a.m PST.