The former Boston Red Sox star is set to return Monday to the San Diego Padres after spending almost a month on the injured list with a broken left foot. Kevin Acee, the Padres beat writer for the San Diego Union-Tribune, was the first to report on Bogaerts’ impending return. “It could always be worse, but it could always be better.”Story continues below advertisement“I [recently] mentioned him swinging the bat really well, and he was playing really, really good shortstop. The five-time Silver Slugger Award winner is in the third year of his 11-year, $280 million contract with the San Diego Padres. Story continues below advertisementPrior to bolting for the West Coast, Bogaerts spent 10 seasons in Boston, helping the Red Sox win World Series titles in 2013 and 2018.