San Diego Padres' Jackson Merrill celebrates after hitting a solo home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Monday, April 1, 2024, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
San Diego Padres' Jackson Merrill is congratulated after hitting a solo home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Monday, April 1, 2024, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
San Diego Padres' Jackson Merrill celebrates after hitting a solo home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Monday, April 1, 2024, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Kyle Gibson delivers during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Monday, April 1, 2024, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
St. Louis Cardinals' Brendan Donovan (33) hits a double during the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Monday, April 1, 2024, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. hits a solo home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Monday, April 1, 2024, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)