Playing the waiver wire effectively is crucial to fantasy baseball success throughout the season. Each week of the 2024 campaign, this article will help pinpoint which players are readily available to be picked up in most formats.
Every offseason in MLB, the game’s brightest minds spend nearly six months building their perfect projections for the coming year. Then every April, a select group of players comes along to bust those projections into smithereens.
Sure, the MLB season is only a month old, but it's never too early to look at which rookies are already shaping up to have a strong case for AL and NL Rookies of the Year.
Rookie Jackson Merrill's enthusiasm appears to be contagious for the San Diego Padres, who will continue their three-game series against the host Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.
Rookie Jackson Merrill singled home two runs during a six-run fifth inning as the visiting San Diego Padres opened a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers with a 7-3 win on Monday.
Jackson Merrill is leading off for the first time in his big league career! Location: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA TV: Padres TV, DirecTV Ch. 694-3, AT&T U-Verse Ch.
With the Baltimore Orioles officially promoting middle infielder Jackson Holliday to the majors on Wednesday, the three youngest players in MLB now all have something very obvious in common, other than their age.
Dunn was quietly inserted into the Brewers lineup and got his first major league hit in his third at-bat.
Though the San Diego Padres fell short of a win against the Los Angeles Dodgers in their regular season opener, one highlight of the game was Jackson Merrill making his MLB debut.
As far as NL Rookie of the Year candidates go, Yoshinobu Yamamoto is certainly worthy of being one of the favorites. Before you place your bet, however, take a look at these players challenging him for NL ROY honors.
Every single player in the San Diego Padres' starting lineup on Opening Day has experience at shortstop, save for one.
As the 2024 Major League Baseball season kicked off Wednesday morning in Seoul, South Korea, San Diego Padres' outfielder Jackson Merrill joined a really rare and unique group in baseball history.
The San Diego Padres Opening Day roster for the Seoul Series features Jackson Merrill, the organization’s top prospect, in position for his MLB debut in center field.
The San Diego Padres Opening Day roster for the Seoul Series features Jackson Merrill, the organization’s top prospect, in position for his MLB debut in center field.
The Padres announced their active roster for the upcoming Seoul Series against the Dodgers. As was previously reported, San Diego officially selected the contracts of prospects Jackson Merrill and Graham Pauley.
The San Diego Padres have a roster of what seems like a thousand shortstops playing out of position. Well, perhaps unsurprisingly, the team will fill its center field vacancy with a top shortstop prospect.
There is a different energy surrounding the San Diego Padres entering the 2024 MLB season than there was ahead of the 2023 campaign, but fans are still optimistic the team can get back on the right track.
Rookie and top prospect Jackson Merrill is set to be the Opening Day centerfielder for the San Diego Padres on Wednesday when they battle the Los Angeles Dodgers in South Korea.
The San Diego Padres are handing top prospect Jackson Merrill the keys to center field ahead of Opening Day. Exciting news, though it should be noted that Merrill has never played above the Double-A level.
Spring Training is in full swing right now for the MLB, and baseball fans get an early treat this year as the regular season will get started a little bit earlier than usual.
The Padres have left open the possibility of bringing in veteran outfield help well into spring training.
San Diego Padres' top prospect Jackson Merrill is bidding to make some serious baseball history. Per Bob Nightengale of USA Today: Shortstop Jackson Merrill, the Padres’ No.
San Diego Padres' Jackson Merrill is making the transition from shortstop to the outfield this season. So far, so good. In Wednesday's 6-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds, Merrill had the opportunity to make some plays from the outfield, including an impressive throw home to get a runner out on an outfield assists.
As the saying goes, you never get a second chance to make a first impression. One Padres prospect has exemplified that saying.
The San Diego Padres are underway at Spring Training in Peoria, Arizona as they look to bounce back in the 2024 season after disappointingly missing the playoffs last year.
The San Diego Padres knew last year that they would need Jackson Merrill to transition to the outfield if he wanted to make a big league roster. That's why he played five games in left field while in Double-A.
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