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Manny Machado Gets His Payday, but It Won't Quell Free Agency Gripes - The New York Times
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Manny Machado plans to Opt-Out of contract after season
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Rosenthal: 5 reasons why Manny Machado could sign extension with Padres by Opening Day - The Athletic
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Manny Machado, Padres finalize 11-year extension
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Manny Machado confirms he's opting out after 2023 season
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AP Source: Machado, Padres Agree To New $350M, 11-Year Deal
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Padres hoping for new Manny Machado deal before he opts out
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Manny Machado hopes he'll be a Padre for the rest of his life - Gaslamp Ball
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Padres' Manny Machado drops truth bomb on contract status with opt-out looming
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RUMOR: Padres' shocking offseason plan will catch Manny Machado, Juan Soto's attention
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Padres push back against reports there's a lack of leadership in a dysfunctional franchise
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Padres push back against reports there's a lack of leadership in a dysfunctional franchise
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Manny Machado contract: San Diego Padres star to opt out after season