San Diego takes first two from New York, looks to sweep Wednesday Bryce Johnson stepped to the plate in the bottom of the seventh inning with runners at first and second with no outs and the San Diego Padres leading the New York Mets, 2-1.
San Diego Padres outfielder Bryce Johnson came back to the Friars from the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 17, but had no idea he was coming back for several hours after he learned he'd been traded.
The San Diego Padres selected the contract of outfielder Bryce Johnson from Triple-A El Paso and optioned catcher Luis Campusano. To make room om the 40-man roster for Johnson, right-hander Yu Darvish (elbow) was transferred to the 60-day injured list.
The San Diego Padres have added an outfielder to their ranks early this season. According to Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, the Padres have traded catcher Brett Sullivan to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for outfielder Bryce Johnson and cash considerations.
The Pirates announced a slate of 13 non-roster invitees to spring training Monday, revealing within that they’ve signed right-hander Burch Smith and outfielder Bryce Johnson to minor league contracts.
The San Diego Padres inked former SF Giants outfielder Bryce Johnson to a minor-league contract back in December. The deal presumably includes an invitation to big-league spring training.