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San Diego Padres star Jackson Merrill had a home run taken away on Sunday by Kansas City Royals rookie Jac Caglianone.

He grounded out in his next at-bat in the fourth inning, doubled to start the two-run rally in the seventh. Merrill also hit ...

Outfield star Jackson Merrill made his triumphant return to the field on Sunday as the his Padres welcomed the Royals in the series-closer of their three-game series.

For a Padres team that has lost its share of close games in recent weeks, Saturday night might have been the most crushing of ...