San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill, who was seen wearing a wrap after Thursday night's loss to the Yankees, provided an injury update after wearing

NEW YORK — Regression arrived for the San Diego Padres bullpen in the form of a 12-batter pileup inside a famous bandbox, spoiling multiple notable returns at Yankee Stadium and amplifying the ugliest inning of what has been a mostly charmed season.

The San Diego Padres activated Jackson Merrill from the injured list after the outfielder was sidelined for a month with a strained left hamstring.