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On YouTubeSan Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 6
Padres Pitcher Calls Out Umpires After Brutal Call in Wild Card Loss
As the dust settles from the Padres' Wild Card series loss to the Chicago Cubs, a certain moment in the ninth inning of Game 3 will not soon be forgotten by Padres players and fans alike.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 20
Ryan O Hearn's double helps Padres rally past White Sox
Jackson Merrill homered and Ryan O'Hearn's three-run double gave San Diego the lead for good in the Padres' come-from-behind 7-3 win over the host Chicago White Sox on Saturday night.
San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / September 18
Jackson Merrill’s Bat Is Heating Up at the Best Possible Time
With two weeks left in the season, the San Diego Padres have a firm grasp on a Wild Card spot and are two games back from the first-place Dodgers. So, it is safe to assume that the Padres will be playing baseball in October. Everyone knows the postseason isn’t about being the best team — it’s about being the hottest team going in.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 15
Padres' Mike Shildt Thinks Fernando Tatis, Jackson Merrill Are Best Duo in MLB
San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt believes All-Star outfielders Fernando Tatis Jr. and Jackson Merrill are the best duo in the league. Shildt believes the All-Stars' complementing skillsets make them an elite force in the outfield.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / September 14
Jackson Merrill helps Padres knock off Rockies
Jackson Merrill belted a three-run homer to help the host San Diego Padres overcome Mickey Moniak's two-homer, five-RBI performance in a 9-6 victory versus the Colorado Rockies on Sunday.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 10
Padres Notes: Dodgers Downplay Rivalry, Jackson Merrill’s Surprise MVP, Friars NL West Champs?
The San Diego Padres lost, 4-2, against the Cincinnati Reds, dropping a crucial game at home. Tuesday's game was Michael King's return to the mound from the injured list after missing a month with a knee injury.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 9
Padres' Jackson Merrill Picks Surprise Player as Team 'MVP' of the Year
The San Diego Padres have had a tumultuous year, but as the final stretch of the regular season is upon the Friars, center fielder Jackson Merrill made his pick on who he believes the MVP has been for his squad.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 3
Padres' Jackson Merrill Responds to Potentially Replacing Xander Bogaerts at Shortstop
San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill addressed a potential move over to shortstop amid Xander Bogaerts' injury. The former All-Star is set to miss the rest of the regular season with a non-displaced fracture in his foot, leaving him on the sidelines for at least the entire month of September.
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / September 1
Padres reinstate Jackson Merrill from 10-day IL
Outfielder Jackson Merrill was reinstated to the San Diego Padres' active roster on Monday after his third stint on the injured list this season. Merrill was available to play Monday night, but not in the starting lineup against the Baltimore Orioles for the first of a three-game set in San Diego.
San Diego Padres News / Athlon Sports / August 26
Padres Manager Gives Murky Jackson Merrill Injury Update
Last season, San Diego Padres sensation Jackson Merrill finished second in the National League Rookie of the Year voting behind Pittsburgh Pirates star Paul Skenes.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 24
Padres' Jackson Merrill Expresses Frustration Over Latest Injury
The San Diego Padres placed center fielder Jackson Merrill on the injured list on Saturday after he missed five games in a row. After an electric season
San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 23
Padres place Jackson Merrill on 10-day injured list
The Padres announced this evening that they’ve placed outfielder Jackson Merrill on the 10-day injured list with a left ankle sprain. The move was retroactive to Aug.
San Diego Padres News / Athlon Sports / August 22
Padres Make Roster Decision After Jackson Merrill Update
The San Diego Padres took the series over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday, winning three of four games despite playing the entire set without star centerfielder Jackson Merrill.
San Diego Padres News / Athlon Sports / August 22
Ailing Jackson Merrill 'Less Frustrated' Ahead of Padres-Dodgers Series
The San Diego Padres enter the weekend just one game behind the Los Angeles Dodgers for the top spot in the National League West. After a three-game sweep against the Dodgers one week ago, the Padres bounced back with three wins in four games against the San Francisco Giants.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 19
Padres Provide Ominous Update on Jackson Merrill Injury
San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill missed Monday's game against the San Francisco Giants with an ankle injury. Merrill rolled his ankle in Friday's series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / August 18
Jackson Merrill in question as Padres prep for Giants
The weekend didn't go the way the San Diego Padres hoped it would. Holding a one-game lead over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West, San Diego was swept out of Chavez Ravine, losing Sunday 5-4 to fall two games out of first place in the division.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 12
Jackson Merrill Reveals How Closely Padres Are Watching Dodgers
In 15 career games against the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill has a .351 batting average, .377 on-base percentage and .509 slugging percentage.
San Diego Padres News / Athlon Sports / July 20
Padres Announce Jackson Merrill News After Removal From Lineup
Outfielder Jackson Merrill is in his second season as a member of the San Diego Padres. The 22-year-old star was selected in the first round of the 2021 MLB Draft and earned a call-up to the big-league roster ahead of the 2024 season.
San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / June 30
The Padres’ Jackson Merrill Is Somehow Still Underrated
Last season, the San Diego Padres turned to their top prospect, Jackson Merrill, with a tall task. After a monster spring training, he was asked to move from shortstop to center field in order to break camp with the club, all while skipping Triple-A completely.
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.
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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