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On Friar Podcast: Merrill Delivers Padres' First Sweep, Is This a Turning Point?

Jackson Merrill is a dude and Fernando Tatis Jr. showed growth as his hitting streak came to an end.

Published June 12, 2024 • Updated on June 12, 2024 at 8:50 pm

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Jackson Merrill is a dude and Fernando Tatis Jr. showed growth as his hitting streak came to an end.

The Padres finally swept a series, and took care of a bad baseball team the way they should. Jackson Merrill walked it off, Donovan Solano had a massive swing, and Michael King shoved. Fernando Tatis Jr.'s hitting streak ended, but for a good cause. Two straight walk off wins! Could this be a turning point?

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