Jackson Merrill makes San Diego Padres history as the team's first rookie All-Star, joining three teammates in Arlington for the Midsummer Classic.
Jackson Merrill made San Diego Padres history on Sunday, when he became the team's first rookie to ever make an All-Star team. He will join three of his teammates in Arlington for the Midsummer Classic.
In true Merrill form, he said he couldn't care less about the All-Star Game. He was still upset about the team's 9-1 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.“But I was off today when we lost, regardless of what I got told today. My mind is always focused on the team over myself individually.”to the Midsummer Classic is uncommon.
Players younger than Jackson Merrill to appear in an All-Star Game, last 40 seasons:The rookie, who is hitting .288/.322/.452 with 12 homers, is extremely deserving of this honor. When the news of his selection was revealed to the team, the attention was all on him.of the reveal of Merrill making the NL’s All-Star team. “It was like the biggest response from a team for somebody getting selected. Everyone was feeling and showing the way they felt about it.
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