The 24-year-old righty is pitching so well after Tommy John surgery, L.A. no longer needs to treat him with kid gloves.
Padres first baseman Yonder Alonso will have an MRI and miss at least one game after injuring his right shoulder Thursday.
San Diego Padres manager Bud Black was ejected by plate umpire James Hoye in the second inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs.
Justin Upton isn't intimidated by hitting in Petco Park.
