Trusting Padres scouts Jake Koenig and Danny Sader, Preller and staff drafted Merrill with the 27th overall pick four years ago, then signed for under the MLB-recommended slot that enabled Preller to ...

"I thought I was in trouble. You know, this is back in 2003. There was this false narrative going around town that I was this ...

"It happens all the time. I don't think it's the players." Jeter and Rivera were teammates in a rookie league 10 years ago and played together at stops on the way to the majors. Their lockers were ...