Jackson Merrill of the San Diego Padres has been on a remarkable home run streak. On June 19, Merrill hit his 8th home run of the year off Ranger Suarez, helping the Padres edge the Phillies. Merrill continued his impressive performance with back-to-back homers on June 21, including a significant contribution alongside Manny Machado. As of June 23, Merrill hit a three-run shot, putting the Padres on the board first. Notably, Merrill has hit more home runs in his last 8 games (6) than he did in 46 games in Double-A last year (5). Merrill's 9th home run of the year underscores his rising prowess.
Jackson Merrill THREE-RUN SHOT! https://t.co/rGMZ4bWt5F
Jackson Merrill with a 3-run shot! Padres are on the board first 💪 📺: FOX https://t.co/tx9KeqVfk8
Jackson Merrill has hit more HR in his last 8 games (6) than he did in 46 games in Double-A last year (5) https://t.co/FpDQlys16z
Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill put the Padres in front with back-to-back homers! 🔥 https://t.co/IKPtGTstpw
Jackson Merrill - San Diego Padres (9) https://t.co/ZGF8BVaiKk
Jackson Merrill makes it back-to-back homers! https://t.co/13f3KSp31s
Jackson Merrill homers, Padres edge Phillies https://t.co/e1itgLqCXb
Jackson Merrill's 8th home run of the year puts the @Padres up early. https://t.co/qf0HzSaLFa
Jackson Merrill goes deep off of Ranger Suarez! https://t.co/ooHggTAudT