Joe Musgrove’s return to the Padres is hitting a minor snag — a back tweak sidelined him briefly after showing strong velocity and stamina in his last outing. Though he’s downplaying it as a gym mishap, the team’s cautious approach makes sense given his recent Tommy John surgery. He’s aiming for a bullpen session this weekend, with a rehab start likely next, putting his September return back on track — just in time to bolster the Padres’ playoff push.

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