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Jackson Merrill, ESPN's 12th-ranked prospect to begin the season, has "earned" the right to join the Padres for their season-opening trip to South Korea, manager Mike Shildt says.

Jennie Merrill, Jackson's mother, recalled that major announcement she received this spring. "So, I run outside and we're all on Facetime and he says, 'Your boy is a big leaguer." ...

LOS ANGELES — Jackson Merrill walked gingerly through the clubhouse Sunday afternoon, clearing favoring the left ankle that ...

San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill (ankle) left Sunday's 5-4 loss to the Dodgers in the fourth inning due to a sore ankle, reports Bob Scanlan of Bally Sports San Diego. He twisted his left ...