Tate Southisene returns from injury in minor league action

Tate Southisene took the field for the first time this season with the Glendale Desert Dogs on October 11, 2026, after being sidelined since July 28 due to a hand injury. In the game against the Surprise Saguaros, he finished with no hits in two at-bats and recorded a walk. The Desert Dogs lost the game 5-4, dropping their record to 1-6. Southisene's performance included a solid line drive to right field and a walk after an eight-pitch battle. Isaiah Drake also contributed with a hit and an RBI. The Desert Dogs continue to seek improvement as the season progresses.

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