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Jackson Merrill worried this might happen. Earlier this week, as Merrill toiled through the worst slump of his young career, it was posed to him that the upcoming All-Star break might come at a perfec
Jackson Merrill broke out of a slump with two home runs off All-Star Zack Wheeler, and Manny Machado hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the seventh inning
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Rum Bunter on MSNJackson Merrill's current slump just slammed door shut on Paul Skenes 2024 RoY debatePittsburgh Pirates fans will fondly remember 2024 as the year that Paul Skenes was named the National League's Rookie of the Year. San Diego Padres fans, however, will remember it a little differently.
The team’s most dynamic player, Fernando Tatis Jr., had gone hitless in another loss that featured another underwhelming effort by the team’s offense. His body language suggested a mix of frustration and deflation, and this was nothing new.