Podcast: How Tatis’ return affects Soto

April 19th, 2023

On the latest Ballpark Dimensions Podcast, Mike Petriello and Matt Meyers tackle a variety of topics, starting with a deep dive into how the return of will affect San Diego’s lineup. Tatis is slated to return to the Padres' lineup on Thursday night in Arizona for the first time in 563 days after one suspension and three surgeries.

Meyers and Petriello also discuss possibly playing shortstop, 's controversial catch and much more. A brief breakdown of every topic covered is below.

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Padres: Should Soto really hit 2nd?
The return of Tatis will be a boon to San Diego’s lineup, though it could put in a spot in the lineup he has not always been comfortable in.

Dodgers: The domino effect of Mookie at short
The Dodgers say they might try Betts at short, which has ramifications up and down the roster.

Twins: Is it time to take advantage of the new rules?
While the rest of the league is running wild, the Twins are not. But that might just be a function of their personnel.

Marlins: The Jazz catch that fired up Twitter
Chisholm can make a difficult catch look easy, and that set off a recent debate on Twitter.

Orioles: They might have baseball’s top reliever
is making a case as the best bullpen arm in the game.

White Sox: Burger hits it harder than the Big Hurt
's breakout could not have come at a better time for Chicago, and it’s fair to say he just hit the ball harder than any White Sox player ever.