Giants pitcher Landen Roupp will head to San Francisco on Thursday to get an MRI on what the team initially is calling a left knee sprain.

San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill missed Monday's game against the San Francisco Giants with an ankle injury.

Five days after returning from the injured list, Giants right-hander Landen Roupp is suddenly dealing with another troubling health concern. Roupp was carted off the field after being struck by a 95.7

Ahead of Wednesday’s series finale, manager Mike Shildt decided to remove Bogaerts from the starting lineup, with Jose Iglesias taking over at shortstop. The move comes with star outfielder Jackson Merrill set to miss his third straight game with an ankle injury, leaving San Diego with two key pieces on the bench.

Giants starting pitcher Landen Roupp injured his knee after getting hit on the leg by a line drive off the bat of Ramon Laureano.

The 22-year-old is frustrated by his inability to stay healthy after another injury cut his series against the Dodgers short Sunday.

Right-hander Michael King is going back on the injured list after just one start, a blow to the Padres rotation ahead of perhaps San Diego’s biggest series of the season. King, who was scheduled to start Friday’s series opener against the Dodgers in Los Angeles,

Merrill will be out of the Padres' lineup for a third consecutive game while working through a left ankle injury that he has been dealing with since this past Friday. Gavin Sheets, Ramon Laureano and Fernando Tatis will start in the outfield from left to right in Merrill's absence.