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Padres roster review: Emilio Pagán - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Minors: Campusano, Martin power El Paso; Pierce Johnson throws
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Padres' postseason odds in dire straits after wasted D-backs
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Padres pregame: Trying to complete a three-game sweep — again
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Padres free agent profiles: Kirby Yates - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Despite slings and arrows, Astros just keep winning - The Boston
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Padres pregame: Ha-Seong Kim again leading off against lefty - The
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Dodgers homer in ninth, 10th innings to hand Padres series loss
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Padres roster review: Jake Cronenworth - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Opening Day a go on Bally Sports San Diego after Diamond Sports
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Minors: Adrián Morejón rusty again; Matthew Batten homers twice
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The old PCL Padres oozed character. Here's a look at some of their
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Memories of Padres' 1998 World Series appearance linger, 25 years
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Padres notes: Warming trends, a tale of two pitchers, a sellout