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“I felt disrespected,” Profar said about the intentional walk.
Asked about his emotions, he said: “It was two things: the walk and then this pitch up and in, up to my face. So, that pumped me up a lot.”
Winning after hearing the news about Tatis “was very important,” Profar said. “We still have a really good team, and obviously, he makes us great. But we still have a lot of good players in here that play really good baseball and know how to how to win like we did tonight.”
Shildt also said Yu Darvish is dealing with elbow inflammation and won’t start Tuesday night against the Nationals, as planned. Darvish is on the IL with a groin strain.
Rookie Adam Mazur was recalled from Triple-A El Paso to start Tuesday night. The Padres also recalled infielder Eguy Rosario from Triple-A and selected the contract of outfielder Bryce Johnson. They optioned right-hander Jhony Brito and outfielder Jose Azocar to Triple-A.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
