Tatis Slump: Padres' World Series Hopes Hang in Balance

Fernando Tatis Jr. of the San Diego Padres is in a significant slump, with no home runs in over a hundred plate appearances, leading the league in plate appearances without a home run. Despite the teams wins, Tatis absence of power is noticeable, with a low on-base plus slugging percentage. Tatis admits to frustration and is working to fix it, while the team and fans feel the pressure. Hitting coach Steve Souza praises Tatis maturity and work ethic, as he has bounced back from similar slumps in the past. As summer approaches, the Padres rely on Tatis to break through and lead their run, or face a long season without him. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9f73d3e4936dd5e7