Padres strike out 16 Guardians, maintain perfect start
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Michael King fanned 11 over five shutout innings Tuesday night and Jackson Merrill homered as the San Diego Padres extended the best start to a season in franchise history with a 7-0 win over the visiting Cleveland Guardians.
King (1-0) gave up just two hits and a walk before four relievers combined for four hitless frames as San Diego won its sixth straight game. Af