The Padres made it a 4-0 game in the sixth on an RBI single by pinch-hitter Jake Cronenworth. Allen set the inning in motion with consecutive walks to Merrill and Yuli Gurriel with one out. Paul Sewald relieved and Iglesias greeted him with a single to cengter to score Merrill.

The Padres are on fire after winning their first seven games of the 2025 season and Fernando Tatis Jr. is loving it.

The San Diego Padres and All-Star outfielder Jackson Merrill agreed to a nine-year, $135 million contract extension, a source familiar with the agreement told UPI on Wednesday.

Early in the morning, the Padres locked up All-Star center fielder Jackson Merrill to a nine-year extension worth $135 million. That will keep him in San Diego through 2031, his age 31 season. "An opportunity to sign with the San Diego Padres is enough for me,

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On Wednesday’s podcast, Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how San Diego has flipped Guards Ball on its head and dominated Cleveland in the first two games of the series against the Padres. Listen and read along with an AI-generated transcript of the podcast below.

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Ben Lively made an emergency opening day start for the Guardians on March 27 in Kansas City. Scheduled starter Tanner Bibee was stricken with food poisoning and Lively arrived from the team’s spring training site in Goodyear,