Jackson Merrill's girlfriend, Sammie Quinn, received an excited message from Adrian Morejon's wife, Melany, after the Padres outfielder inked a massive nine-year, $135 million contract extension.
After the news broke, Melany Morejon shared an Instagram story, tagging Sammie in the caption and showcasing her love and excitement.
"@samquinnnn 🔥 🙌🏻 Our people, so excited."


The Padres are on a hot streak after kicking off the MLB campaign with their best season record yet. They climbed to a 7-0 record after completing a back-to-back series sweep against the Guardians on Wednesday.
Jackson Merrill came up big with the bat in the series finale, crushing a two-run home run to right-center field in the bottom of the third inning. He is batting .400 with two home runs, eight RBIs, and a 1.035 OPS this season.
Padres' Jackson Merrill expressed his happiness after signing the contract with the Padres
Jackson Merrill expressed his joy at playing for the Padres for years to come after signing his extension.
"The Padres were the first team that ever reached out to me, ever scouted me," Merrill said. "They believed in me from Day one. They wanted me. It feels good to be wanted. I always felt they had a certain trust in me.
"AJ's been there by my side, being my biggest supporter. From that first instance of talking with him, I knew I wanted to be here forever. My goal is to win. To dominate on the field with my boys. I'm just happy I get to do it for a long time now."
Sammie also shared a story on social media to celebrate Merrill's contract extension.
"Officially home!! 🤎 💛 "

The Padres will hit the road to take on the Cubs in a three-game series at Wrigley Field, starting Friday.