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Jackson Merrill hits 2-run homer hours after Padres sign him to $135 million, 9-year contract

Jackson Merrill hits 2-run homer hours after Padres sign him to $135 million, 9-year contract

SAN DIEGO (AP) — All-Star center fielder Jackson Merrill started paying immediate dividends on the $135 million, nine-year contract he and the San Diego Padres finalized on Wednesday morning.
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Blue Jays left-hander Easton Lucas savours win in his first major league start

Blue Jays left-hander Easton Lucas savours win in his first major league start

TORONTO — Easton Lucas was beaming Wednesday after limiting the Washington Nationals to one hit over five scoreless innings in his first major league start, a 4-2 interleague win for the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Suzuki homers twice and knocks in 5 as Cubs rout A's 10-2 for 3-game sweep

Suzuki homers twice and knocks in 5 as Cubs rout A's 10-2 for 3-game sweep

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Seiya Suzuki homered twice and drove in five runs as the Chicago Cubs beat the Athletics 10-2 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.
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Robles, Moore provide offense, Castillo bests Skubal in Mariners' 3-2 win over Tigers

Robles, Moore provide offense, Castillo bests Skubal in Mariners' 3-2 win over Tigers

SEATTLE (AP) — Victor Robles hit a two-RBI double, Dylan Moore homered and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers and American League Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal 3-2 on Wednesday.
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Merrill hits a 2-run homer and Padres top Guardians 5-2 to start 7-0 for the first time

Merrill hits a 2-run homer and Padres top Guardians 5-2 to start 7-0 for the first time

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jackson Merrill hit a two-run homer a few hours after finalizing a $135 million, nine-year contract and the San Diego Padres started 7-0 for the first time in their 57-season history by beating the Cleveland Guardians 5-2 on Wednesda
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Iván Herrera becomes first Cardinals catcher with 3-homer game in win over Angels

Iván Herrera becomes first Cardinals catcher with 3-homer game in win over Angels

ST. LOUIS (AP) — When Iván Herrera was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals out of Panama, he was excited to join an organization that featured one of his idols, Yadier Molina.
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Iván Herrera hits 3 home runs to help Cardinals beat Angels 12-5

Iván Herrera hits 3 home runs to help Cardinals beat Angels 12-5

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Iván Herrera hit three home runs to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Angels 12-5 on Wednesday.
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Easton Lucas goes 5 scoreless in first big league start as Jays beat Nats 4-2 for 3-game sweep

TORONTO (AP) — Easton Lucas allowed one hit over five scoreless innings in his first major league start, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.
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Paul Skenes dominates the Rays on the day GQ publishes profile of him and girlfriend Livvy Dunne

Paul Skenes dominates the Rays on the day GQ publishes profile of him and girlfriend Livvy Dunne

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The only thing that flustered Paul Skenes on Wednesday was getting asked about his photo spread with girlfriend Livvy Dunne in GQ magazine.
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Easton Lucas, in his first major-league start, leads Blue Jays past Washington

Easton Lucas, in his first major-league start, leads Blue Jays past Washington

TORONTO — Easton Lucas held the Nationals to one hit over five scoreless innings in his first major league start as the Toronto Blue defeated Washington 4-2 in interleague play Wednesday.
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