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Carlos Quentin | Outfielder

Team: San Diego Padres
Age / DOB:  (30) / 8/28/1982
Ht / Wt:  6'2' / 235
Bats / Throws: Right / Right
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Carlos Quentin (shoulder) is not in the Padres' lineup Tuesday.
He's now missed four straight starts with a sore left shoulder. Quentin remains day-to-day for now, but the disabled list will become a possibility if he doesn't improve in a hurry. Chris Denorfia is starting in left field Tuesday. Jun 18 - 6:43 PM

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Carlos Quentin (shoulder) is not in the Padres' lineup Monday.

It's the third straight start he's missed due to a nagging left shoulder injury. The Padres are calling Quentin day-to-day for now, but they haven't ruled out the disabled list as a possibility. Kyle Blanks is starting in left field Monday.
Jun 17 - 6:53 PM

The Union-Tribune San Diego reports Carlos Quentin (shoulder) could be placed on the disabled list.

Quentin missed his second straight game Sunday and will be reevaluated early this week. "We're keeping an eye on it," Padres manager Bud Black said. "He's day to day. We're cautiously optimistic that he's going to be fine."
Jun 16 - 7:51 PM

Carlos Quentin (shoulder) is not in the Padres' lineup Sunday.

It's the second straight game he's missed due to a sore left shoulder. Quentin missed a game earlier this month after banging the shoulder into the outfield wall, and it appears that it's still giving him trouble. The Padres have given no indication that a DL stint might be required. Mark Kotsay is starting in left field Sunday.
Jun 16 - 1:30 PM

Carlos Quentin was scratched from the Padres' lineup on Saturday due to left shoulder discomfort.

Quentin felt something after taking a swing during Friday's game, so he'll get the day off Saturday to avoid further injury. There's no indication of the severity of the injury. We'll assume it's day-to-day for now.
Jun 15 - 7:26 PM

Carlos Quentin is not in the Padres' lineup against the Diamondbacks on Saturday.

There doesn't seem to be a health issue, so it's likely just a day off for the outfielder. He's got a .261/.367/.471 line through 51 games this year.
Jun 15 - 6:58 PM

Carlos Quentin is not in the Padres' lineup Sunday.

It appears to just be a day of rest. Quentin is batting .483/.545/.793 with a couple homers this month. Kyle Blanks is starting in left field Sunday.
Jun 9 - 1:36 PM

Carlos Quentin is back in the Padres' lineup Tuesday.

Quentin sat out Monday's game with a sore left shoulder after colliding with the wall on Sunday. He'll be facing the Dodgers for the first time since the incident with Zack Greinke in April. Greinke is not scheduled to pitch in the series.
Jun 4 - 6:40 PM

Carlos Quentin is not in the Padres' lineup on Monday due to a sore left shoulder.

Quentin is feeling a little sore after colliding with the wall on Sunday. It's not considered a big deal, though, as he's available to pinch-hit and expects to play on Tuesday.
Jun 3 - 7:47 PM

Carlos Quentin went 3-for-3 with two doubles and a walk in his return to the starting lineup on Friday.

Quentin's first multihit game since April 30 has him back over the Mendoza Line at .203 for the first time in three weeks. Now all he needs is a multi-RBI game; he has just one this season.
May 25 - 12:30 AM

Carlos Quentin (knee) is back in Friday's lineup against the Diamondbacks.

Quentin hurt his left knee in an awkward slide on Monday and received a cortisone shot on Tuesday. The 30-year-old is hitting just .178 with four homers and a .674 OPS in 30 games this season.
May 24 - 6:37 PM

Carlos Quentin is out of the Padres' lineup again Wednesday after receiving an injection in his left knee Tuesday.

The Padres were expecting Quentin to miss just one game after he aggravated his chronic knee injury on an awkward slide Monday. They changed their minds, though, deciding to give him the injection in hopes that he'll be ready on Friday after Thursday's off day. Jesus Guzman is playing left field Wednesday.
May 22 - 7:18 PM

Carlos Quentin is not in the Padres' lineup Tuesday after tweaking his knee during Monday's game.

Quentin missing games here and there due to his chronic knee issues has become routine. The good news is that he's expected to be back in there Wednesday. Chris Denorfia is getting the start in left field Tuesday.
May 21 - 7:23 PM

Padres activated OF Carlos Quentin from the paternity leave list.

Quentin was out Thursday and Friday to be present for the birth of his son. He returns to a weak .686 OPS.
May 18 - 6:03 PM

Carlos Quentin will return from the paternity leave list Saturday.

Quentin missed Thursday's game following the birth of his son and was placed on paternity leave Friday. The Padres will have to make a roster move Saturday in order to bring him back.
May 17 - 7:36 PM

Depth Charts

Batters
PosRoleName
C1Yasmani Grandal
2Nick Hundley
1B1Yonder Alonso
2Jesus Guzman
2B1Jedd Gyorko
2Logan Forsythe
3Alexi Amarista
SS1Everth Cabrera
2Pedro Ciriaco
3B1Chase Headley
LF1Carlos Quentin
2Kyle Blanks
CF1Cameron Maybin
2Mark Kotsay
RF1Will Venable
2Chris Denorfia
3Jaff Decker
Starting Pitcher
PosRoleName
S1Edinson Volquez
2Clayton Richard
3Jason Marquis
4Eric Stults
5Andrew Cashner
6Cory Luebke
7Joe Wieland
8Casey Kelly
Relief Pitcher
PosRoleName
R1Huston Street
2Luke Gregerson
3Dale Thayer
4Joe Thatcher
5Tyson Ross
6Tim Stauffer
7Tom Layne
8Nick Vincent