SAN DIEGO, CA - MAY 17: Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres hits an RBI single during the first inning of a baseball game as Kurt Suzuki #24 of the Washington Nationals looks on at Petco Park on May 17, 2013 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)

San Diego Padres right fielder Kyle Blanks makes a leaping catch on ball hit during batting practice for a baseball game against the Washington Nationals in San Diego, Thursday, May 16, 2013. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

BALTIMORE, MD - MAY 15: Right fielder Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres watches as a solo home run by J.J. Hardy #2 of the Baltimore Orioles (not pictured) goes into the crowd in the second inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 15, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Miami Marlins shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria grabs a line drive hit by San Diego Padres' Kyle Blanks in a baseball game in San Diego, Monday, May 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

SAN DIEGO, CA - MAY 4: Josh Wilson #10 of the Arizona Diamondbacks manages to throw over Cliff Pennington #4 to turn a double play as Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres is forced out at second base during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Petco Park on May 4, 2013 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)

San Diego Padres left fielder Kyle Blanks can't reach a ball hit for a single by Arizona Diamondbacks' Miguel Montero in the ninth inning during their baseball game Friday, May 3, 2013, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

San Diego Padres' Kyle Blanks scores past Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Shawn Camp after a passed ball charged to catcher Welington Castillo during the eighth inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

San Diego Padres' Kyle Blanks scores past Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Shawn Camp after a passed ball charged to catcher Welington Castillo during the eighth inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

CHICAGO, IL - MAY 02: Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres gets greeted by Everth Cabrera #2 after scoring against the Chicago Cubsduring the eighth inning on May 2, 2013 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

CHICAGO, IL - MAY 02: Darwin Barney #15 of the Chicago Cubs forces out Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres during the sixth inning on May 2, 2013 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

San Diego Padres right fielder Kyle Blanks cannot make the catch of a ball hit by San Francisco Giants' Hunter Pence in the fifth inning of a baseball game in San Diego, Saturday, April 27, 2013. The hit drove in two runs. (AP photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

San Diego Padres right fielder Kyle Blanks cannot make the catch of a ball hit by San Francisco Giants' Hunter Pence in the fifth inning of a baseball game in San Diego, Saturday, April 27, 2013. The hit drove in two runs. (AP photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

San Diego Padres' Kyle Blanks, right, is congratulated by teammate Carlos Quentin after the pair scored on a double by Yonder Alonso in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in San Diego, Saturday, April 27, 2013. (AP photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - APRIL 21: Kyle Blanks #88 (C) of the San Diego Padres walks off the field with manager Bud Black #20 (R) after crashing into the wall while taking a hit away from Joaquin Arias #13 of the San Francisco Giants in the six inning at AT&T Park on April 21, 2013 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - APRIL 21: Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres crashes into the wall while taking a hit away from Joaquin Arias #13 of the San Francisco Giants in the six inning at AT&T Park on April 21, 2013 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - APRIL 21: Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres crashes into the wall while taking a hit away from Joaquin Arias #13 of the San Francisco Giants in the six inning at AT&T Park on April 21, 2013 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - APRIL 21: Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres leaps and crashes into the wall while taking a hit away from Joaquin Arias #13 of the San Francisco Giants in the six inning at AT&T Park on April 21, 2013 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

San Diego Padres' Kyle Blanks, right, is greeted by on-deck batter Will Venable after his solo home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Wednesday, April 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 17: Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres is hit in the back by a J.P. Howell #56 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitch during the seventh inning at Dodger Stadium on April 17, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 17: Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres celebrates his solo homerun with Will Venable #25 for a 6-1 lead over the Los Angeles Dodgers during the sixth inning at Dodger Stadium on April 17, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 17: Clayton Kershaw #22 of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts to giving up a homerun to Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres for a 6-1 lead during the sixth inning at Dodger Stadium on April 17, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

San Diego Padres left fielder Kyle Blanks, center right, is congratulated by teammates after hitting a home run against the Texas Rangers during the sixth inning in a spring training baseball game Saturday, March 9, 2013, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

PEORIA, AZ - FEBRUARY 26: Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres hits a single against the Cincinnati Reds during the fourth inning of the spring training game at Peoria Stadium on February 26, 2013 in Peoria, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

PEORIA, AZ - FEBRUARY 24: Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres stands in the dugout prior to the spring training game against the Seattle Mariners at Peoria Sports Complex on February 24, 2013 in Peoria, Arizona. (Photo by Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images)

San Diego Padres' Jedd Gyorko (68) celebrates with teammates Will Venable, left, Chris Denorfia, center, and Kyle Blanks after he hit a grand slam during an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Seattle Mariners Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

PEORIA, AZ - FEBRUARY 22: Kyle Blanks #88 of the San Diego Padres bats during the game against the Seattle Mariners on Friday, February 22, 2013 at the Peoria Sports Complex in Peoria, Arizona. The Padres defeated the Mariners 9-3. (Photo by Rich Pilling/Getty Images)