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Gyorko turning corner at Triple-A El Paso?

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Padres second baseman Jedd Gyorko runs bases during spring training practice. — K.C. Alfred

Padres second baseman Jedd Gyorko runs bases during spring training practice. — K.C. Alfred

PHOENIX — Pat Murphy greeted Jedd Gyorko in Triple-A El Paso upon his demotion earlier this month. At this rate, the Padres’ interim manager could welcome Gyorko back to the majors soon.

Gyorko’s ninth-inning single Saturday night was his second walk-off hit in three games for the Chihuahuas.