After returning from Tommy John surgery earlier in the season, the right-hander had been on the injured list since June before he was granted his release.

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Heliot Ramos, Rafael Devers and Wilmer Flores homered off Nestor Cortes in the first inning and the San Francisco Giants beat San Diego 4-3 to hand the Padres their fourth straight loss.

Monday looked like an obvious spot for Ryan O'Hearn’s first start as a Padre against a left-handed pitcher. Jackson Merrill remains hobbled by a balky left ankle, and O’Hearn had registered a clutch RBI double against Dodgers lefty Anthony Banda on Sunday.

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The 22-year-old is frustrated by his inability to stay healthy after another injury cut his series against the Dodgers short Sunday.

MORE: Padres star outfielder 'frustrated' with recent injury Moreover, the Padres made several moves before the MLB trade deadline, so they looked new compared to the last time they played the Dodgers earlier in the season. Nonetheless, it didn't matter.

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