Nevertheless, not every young player would display the maturity Merrill is showing amid one of the worst stretches of his big ...

After the Padres took down the Phillies on Saturday, Jackson Merrill broke down what went right for him in his huge game.

The Philadelphia Phillies (54-41) and the San Diego Padres (52-43) wrap up a 3-game series Sunday at Petco Park in San Diego.

Say this much for San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill. When he snaps a slump, he doesn't do it with a bloop single off the end of the bat.

The San Diego Padres stayed in character Sunday, using their top selection in the MLB Draft on a high school player for a ...

Merrill hadn’t homered since May 27, a span of 35 games. He hit a two-run, opposite-field shot to left center with one out in ...

The Padres drafted two high school lefties with their first two picks in last year’s draft: Kash Mayfield and Boston Bateman, ...

Nick Pivetta was sharp, but the Phillies beat the Padres 2-1 to cap a first half full of narrow outcomes. San Diego heads ...

The San Diego Padres desperately need to add an outfielder alongside Jackson Merrill and Fernando Tatis Jr., and a trade ...

Phillies first. Kyle Schwarber called out on strikes. Trea Turner strikes out swinging. Bryce Harper walks. Nick Castellanos reaches on error. Bryce Harper to second. Throwing error by Manny ...

That was about the only lament the Padres had after finishing the longest homestand of the season with a 6-4 record to go ...