Unusual Six-Run Inning Fuels Padres’ Win in Milwaukee

Unusual Six-Run Inning Fuels Padres’ Win in Milwaukee
Manny Machado of the San Diego Padres delivers a hit against the Milwaukee Brewers in Milwaukee on April 15, 2024. Morry Gash/AP Photo
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MILWAUKEE—Jackson Merrill went 3 for 5 and singled home two runs during a six-run rally in the fifth inning as the San Diego Padres defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 7–3 on Monday night.

The game featuring two heralded 20-year-old rookies with the first name of Jackson—San Diego’s Merrill and Milwaukee’s Chourio—included big performances from both.