Good Morning San Diego: Padres’ Jackson Merrill sits vs. Rockies

Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Thursday, May 16, 2024.

By Jeremy Brener@JeremyBrener May 16, 2024, 6:00am PDT

MLB: Colorado Rockies at San Diego Padres

San Diego Padres News

Shohei Ohtani Took Subtle Shot at Padres Home Crowds vs. Dodgers (Sports Illustrated)

The new Statcast metric that Luis Arraez dominates (MLB.com)

Luis Arraez excels at squared-up swings (MLB.com)

Padres’ Joe Musgrove: Tosses bullpen Monday (CBS Sports)

Padres’ Jackson Merrill: Not in Wednesday’s lineup (CBS Sports)

Manny Machado says Padres aren’t ‘playing at our highest level’ as San Diego (CBS Sports)

MLB News

The likeliest players to be dealt by July 30 Trade Deadline (MLB.com)

7 biggest surprises from first quarter of the season (MLB.com)

‘In rare air’: Ohtani making mark in Dodgers-Giants rivalry (MLB.com)

Injuries & Moves: Priester optioned to Triple-A; Mlodzinski promoted (MLB.com)

The Orioles unearth diamond in Etzel in the MLB Draft League (MLB.com)

Lodolo heads to IL with left groin strain (MLB.com)

Blanco ejected due to sticky substance in glove (MLB.com)

Day after snagging back-to-back foul balls, fan throws out TWO first pitches (MLB.com)