The San Diego Padres lost their first game of a three-game set with the Dodgers on Friday. The Padres earned the lead but ...

Padres second. Xander Bogaerts grounds out to third base, Alex Freeland to Freddie Freeman. Jackson Merrill flies out to left field to Michael Conforto. Ramon Laureano homers to left field.

Clayton Kershaw provides six strong innings and the bullpen maintains the lead as the Dodgers open their most critical series ...

Making the Padres' Opening Day roster last year as a 21-year-old, Merrill's first year resulted in a top-10 finish in NL MVP voting, an All-Star Game selection, a runner-up to Paul Skenes in the ...

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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 ...

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.

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 ...

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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 ...