Padres announce Opening Day 30-man roster

July 23rd, 2020

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have finalized their Opening Day 30-man roster, Executive Vice President/General Manager A.J. Preller announced today.

The club has recalled outfielder Edward Olivares, optioned right-hander Michel Baez and catcher Luis Torrens to the alternate training site, and placed left-handed pitcher José Castillo, infielder Jorge Mateo and right-hander Trey Wingenter on the Injured List.

The Opening Day roster features 12 right-handed pitchers, four left-handers, two catchers, seven infielders and five outfielders. Seven players are making their first appearance on a Major League Opening Day roster, including David Bednar, Jake Cronenworth, Ty France, Trent Grisham, Javy Guerra, Josh Naylor and Edward Olivares. With today’s announcements, the Padres currently have 55 players in the club’s player pool and 37 on their 40-man roster.

Right-Handed Pitchers (12)

David Bednar

Zach Davies

Javy Guerra

Pierce Johnson

Dinelson Lamet

Chris Paddack

Emilio Pagán

Luis Perdomo

Cal Quantrill

Garrett Richards

Craig Stammen

Kirby Yates

Left-Handed Pitchers (4)

Tim Hill

Joey Lucchesi

Drew Pomeranz

Matt Strahm

Catchers (2)

Austin Hedges

Francisco Mejía

Infielders (7)

Jake Cronenworth

Ty France

Greg Garcia

Eric Hosmer

Manny Machado

Jurickson Profar

Fernando Tatis Jr.

Outfielders (5)

Trent Grisham

Wil Myers

Josh Naylor

Edward Olivares

Tommy Pham