Josh Johnson has resumed his throwing program with an aim of joining the San Diego Padres in June.
Johnson, 31, had his throwing delayed after feeling some tightness in his triceps following a simulated game in late April.
Josh Johnson throwing again after he had been idled by soreness recently. Padres optimistic that he will begin rehab assignment soon.
— Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) May 13, 2015
Johnson has not pitched in the majors since a horrible 2013 season. For his career Johnson owns a 58-45 line with a 3.41 ERA and a 1.27 WHIP.
