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MLB News / Bleacher Report / June 11
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 11
Padres, Dodgers vie to win first series of season between rivals
Center fielder Jackson Merrill and the San Diego Padres didn't waste much time fretting over Monday night's 8-7, 10-inning loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / June 11
Padres star had surprising take after Dodgers let Enrique Hernandez pitch
Enrique Hernandez’s versatility as a utility man truly knows no bounds.
The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz
How many of the players in second place on each franchise's all-time home runs leaders list can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Bleacher Report / June 10
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 23
Watch: Brutal base-running mistake costs Braves in ninth inning
The Atlanta Braves dropped a tough 2-1 decision to the San Diego Padres on Friday night, wasting a home run from Ronald Acuna Jr. in his return to the lineup. It's not just the fact they lost that is tough, but it's the way they lost in the ninth inning.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 20
Padres' Jackson Merrill Opens Up on Current Slump: 'It Pisses Me Off'
San Diego Padres All-Star centerfielder Jackson Merrill spoke about his recent struggles at the plate to the San Diego Union-Tribune. “Obviously, it’s frustrating, like, pisses me off, for sure,” he said after Sunday's game.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 19
Padres' Jackson Merrill Has Minor Hand Injury Following Loss to Mariners
San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill had a wrap over his hand because of a popped blister after Sunday's loss to the Seattle Mariners, but insisted it wasn't an obstacle.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 19
Padres Notes: Massive Michael King Free Agency Update, Jackson Merrill Hall of Fame Prediction
The San Diego Padres fell to the Seattle Mariners, 6-1, as they were swept in a three-game set at home and fell to 27-18 on the season. Additionally, a top MLB insider gave a massive update on Michael King's impending free agency.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 18
Padres Superstar Says There's Drastic Gap Between Majors and Minor Leagues Right Now
The minor leagues have traditionally provided a pathway for developing players to prepare for major league competition. However, a player from the Padres believes that it is harder than ever to ready himself for the big leagues through the minors.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 18
Padres' Jackson Merrill a Future Hall of Famer? MLB Insider Thinks So
MLB Network analyst Jon Morosi believes San Diego Padres All-Star centerfielder Jackson Merrill is bound for the Hall of Fame. "The ceiling, legitimately, is he could be a Hall of Fame player," said Morosi.
MLB News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 18
Angels Notes: Jackson Merrill Could Have Been Angel, Infielder Injured Again, All-Star Named Trade Candidate
The Los Angeles Angels once had the chance to acquire star outfielder Jackson Merrill, but owner Arte Moreno was unwilling to trade Shohei Ohtani to the San Diego Padres at the time.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 18
Padres Notes: Massive Dylan Cease Free Agency Update, Jackson Merrill Once Almost Traded
San Diego Padres right-handed pitcher Dylan Cease is set to hit free agency following the 2025 season, but the question remains whether the Friars will attempt to sign him to a landmark contract in the offseason.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 17
Padres Considered Trading Jackson Merrill Before Superstar Broke Out: Report
The San Diego Padres have been aggressive under president of baseball operations A.J. Preller, constantly striving to improve and exploring potential deals to help the team contend for titles — even if it means sacrificing promising, cost-controlled talent.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 16
Padres' Jackson Merrill Helping Ethan Salas Deal With Unfortunate Injury
San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill is helping the team's top prospect, Ethan Salas, through his injury recovery by sharing the feelings of the up-and-comer.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 16
Padres' Michael King Calls Surprise Player 'Heart and Soul' of the Team
San Diego Padres pitcher Michael King called outfielder Jackson Merrill the "heart and soul" of the team, praising the young player for the production and energy he brings to the club.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 16
Padres’ 2022 Shohei Ohtani trade pursuit involved Jackson Merrill
When Shohei Ohtani hit free agency in 2023, it was one of the biggest offseason stories in baseball history. From tracking the wrong plane to a historic contract, everyone had their eyes on Ohtani as he went to the Dodgers.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 12
Jackson Merrill's Illness Revealed
San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt spoke out about the illness which caused him to scratch All-Star center fielder Jackson Merrill an hour before first pitch against the Colorado Rockies Sunday afternoon.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 12
Padres Notes: Jackson Merrill Scratched From Lineup, Fernando Tatis Admits to Fatigue
After 34 runs in two days, the San Diego Padres were due for a heat check on Sunday. The Friars lost, 9-3, to the Colorado Rockies as they dropped to 25-14 on the year.
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / May 6
Padres star CF Jackson Merrill (hamstring) returns from injury
San Diego Padres star center fielder Jackson Merrill was activated from the 10-day injured list prior to Tuesday night's road game against the New York Yankees.
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / May 5
Padres star OF Jackson Merrill set to return Tuesday
San Diego All-Star center fielder Jackson Merrill is on track to return to the Padres' lineup on Tuesday, according to manager Mike Shildt. The 2024 Rookie of the Year runner-up is in New York as the Padres open a three-game series against the Yankees on Monday.
The '2024 MLB Silver Sluggers' quiz
Can you name the 20 players to be named Silver Sluggers for the 2024 MLB season?
San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 8
Padres lose newly extended All-Star to injury
There’s no indication it’ll be an extended absence, but this will pause a fantastic start to his sophomore season.
San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / April 2
Padres making history at 7-0: 'We can beat you in a lot of different ways'
The San Diego Padres are 7-0 after a 5-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians at Petco Park on Wednesday afternoon.
San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / April 2
Watch: Jackson Merrill quickly rewards Padres for massive payday
Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill celebrated a massive payday with a two-run home run against the Guardians on Wednesday.
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / April 2
Reports: Padres OF Jackson Merrill gets 9-year, $135M extension
San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill has agreed to a nine-year, $135 million extension, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. The contract runs from 2026-34, includes a $30 million club option for a 10th season and carries a maximum value of $204 million, per the reports.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 2
Padres find success where Blue Jays come up short
While the Blue Jays are public about their attempts — and subsequent failures — to lock in key pieces of their roster, the Padres negotiate out of the public eye.
San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / April 2
Jackson Merrill, Padres Agree To Nine-Year Extension
The San Diego Padres have extended another key piece of their talented core. On Wednesday morning, Robert Murray of FanSided broke the news that the Padres had agreed to a nine-year, $135 million contract extension with All-Star center fielder Jackson Merrill.
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