Padres' Michael King Taking Major Steps, Wants to Return 'As Soon As Possible' “I’m missing pitches,” Merrill said. “That’s ...

Jackson Merrill dropped from second to fifth in lineup as Padres manager Mike Shildt looks to take pressure off second-year ...

But, since then, Merrill is batting just .199 with a .277 slugging percentage across 43 games. Amid such a rough slump, ...

Luis Arraez homered leading off the seventh inning and Jackson Merrill and All-Star Fernando Tatis Jr. made home run-robbing ...

Jackson Merrill robs a home run in Philadelphia on June 30, then robs a home run against the D-backs on July 8 ...

“Traded last winter to Arizona after making his first All-Star team, Naylor is in the midst of perhaps his best season,” they wrote. “Only a dozen qualified hitters strike out less often than Naylor, ...

The team’s most dynamic player, Fernando Tatis Jr., had gone hitless in another loss that featured another underwhelming ...

The Padres' 22-year-old superstar Jackson Merrill deserves all the credit in the world for how well he's played so far in his ...

The catch was so good, third-base umpire Bill Miller had to ask Jackson Merrill for proof. In the third inning of the Padres’ ...

He grounded out in his next at-bat in the fourth inning, doubled to start the two-run rally in the seventh. Merrill also hit a 99 mph ball that carried Royals rookie Jac Caglianone, a converted first ...

De Brun could eventually become a staple in the Padres' lineup alongside Jackson Merrill, but given he's only 18 years old and recently turned 18, it's tough to suggest that he'll be a big league ...

Jackson Merrill is back from the injured list, and San Diego sent out another outfielder to make room for him. Read more at ...