Jackson Merrill was born in Baltimore, but was a Red Sox fan growing up. The 20-year-old watched David Ortiz, Mookie Betts, Xander Bogaerts, Dustin Pedroia and others as a child.

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Detroit — For sure there wasn't — or isn't, by this time — anyone in Jackson who doesn't know ... "It's my third time wearing the Wings' jersey in a way (Little Caesars, Griffins, Wings).