The Padres are fond of saying all they strive to do is score one more run than the other team each day. But privately, most ...

Manny Machado's sacrifice fly snapped a tie in the bottom of the seventh inning on Saturday as the San Diego Padres clinched ...

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/padres as Padres' Jackson Merrill Frustrated Amid Brutal Slump. The ...

It's been the tale of two seasons for San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill. He started the year hot, hitting .467 with ...

Merrill went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Phillies.

Jackson Merrill worried this might happen. Earlier this week, as Merrill toiled through the worst slump of his young career, ...

Jackson Merrill was enduring the worst slump of his lift. He was 3-for-42, nary an extra-base hit to be found. Through it all ...

Shildt has had no issue using Merrill despite his offensive woes. Merrill has played excellent defense, twice robbing home runs during his slump. One of them was in a 1-0 win Tuesday night over the ...

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

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

Jackson Merrill broke out of a slump with two home runs off All-Star Zack Wheeler, and Manny Machado hit a go-ahead sacrifice ...