Jackson Merrill hits a solo home run to left-center field, his ninth of the season, extending the Padres' lead to 5-1 in the ...

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Padres second. Jackson Merrill flies out to left field to Heliot Ramos. Xander Bogaerts walks. Ryan O'Hearn singles to shallow left field. Xander Bogaerts to second. Ramon Laureano walks.

Nick Pivetta induces a pop-up, which Jackson Merrill catches to escape a bases-loaded jam in the bottom of the 3rd inning ...

Merrill had largely served as the clean-up hitter all year, but he moved to sixth on Sunday as the Padres gave newcomer Ryan O’Hearn a look in the four-hole. O’Hearn was clean-up hitter again Monday ...

The San Diego Padres signed an infielder to add depth organizational depth. Damon Dues signed a minor league deal with the Padres, landing the team a former Sa ...

Padres have made up nine games on Dodgers in the past six weeks; good pitchers no longer getting best of Padres on regular ...

Jose Iglesias and Jackson Merrill hit home runs, four San Diego relievers combined for 4 1/3 scoreless innings, and the Padres made it two in a row over the San Francisco Giants with a 5-1 road ...

Goes yard Tuesday ...

The 22-year-old outfielder revealed why the Padres trusted him with their everyday center fielder's job and a $135 million ...

Jackson Merrill rips a two-out RBI double to right field to give the Padres a 1-0 lead in the top of the 6th inning ...

Jose Iglesias hit a two-run homer in the second inning, Jackson Merrill connected in the eighth for insurance, and the San ...