Padas, Jackson Merrill accepts a 9 -year contract extension, $ 135 million: source
The San Diego Padas agreed on an extension of the nine -year contract of $ 135 million with the midfielder Jackson Merrill, confirms a source of the championship, keeping one of the best young long -term baseball players just six games in his second season of the Maggiore League.
Merrill, 21, was the first round of San Diego in 2021 and I liked a Rookie season to Breaking In 2024, cut .292/.326/.500 with 24 home runs and 16 bases stolen in 156 games. For this reason, he obtained an All-Star and Silver Slugger Award selection and came second in Paul Skenes in NL Rookie of the Year Voting.
Merrill contributed a lot at the beginning of the 6-0 of Padas this season, beating .400 (8-for-20) with a race at home and six RBI.
Robert Murray of Fansided reported Merrill’s extension for the first time.
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