Wil Myers has been taking some ground balls at first base during morning workouts, MLB.com's Corey Brock reports.

Myers has been taking some ground balls at first base during morning workouts, MLB.com's Corey Brock reports.

Analysis:

Myers only played four innings at first base with the Rays last season, and he'll likely just be an emergency option for San Diego. It's still unclear whether the 24-year-old outfielder will bat leadoff, as the Padres have a few different candidates for the role.