Catch up on all the headlines you might have missed Monday in advance of the All-Star Game, where Jackson Merrill and Jurickson Profar will carry the Padres' torch Tuesday.
Jackson Merrill and Jurickson Profar will carry the Padres' torch at the All-Star Game on Tuesday. Catch up on all the headlines you might have missed Monday in advance of the Midsummer Classic:The San Diego Padres continued with a time-tested strategy during the first day of the MLB Draft, selecting a pair high school players who fit their proven template. This consistent drafting philosophyLuis Arraez will miss the All-Star Game due to a thumb injury.
One San Diego Padres outfielder has already improved his chances for the National League Rookie of the Year award, simply by achieving a rare feat in MLB history. Jackson Merrill will represent San Diego in the All-Star Game tonight, andJ.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content for Halos Today and Inside the Padres, and is the author of 'The 50 Greatest Dodger Games Of All Time.' He once recorded a keyboard solo on the same album as two of the original Doors.
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