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What's next for the Padres? Why San Diego is set up for a strong 2023 after NLCS exit
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How do Padres reach 2022 playoffs?
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Padres Daily: Rarest of rallies; close calls; 10th man; Fernando Tatis Jr. respects Joe Kelly - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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MLB playoff picture: Updated postseason bracket, standings, key Tuesday games for Braves, Mariners, Padres, Phillies
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Here's 12 thoughts on the Phillies' flagging playoff push
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Padres News: Key Bullpen Arm Still Ways Away From Return - Sports Illustrated Inside The Padres News, Analysis and More
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Padres keep playoff hopes alive, beat Giants 5-2 in 10th for first extra-inning win, World
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San Diego GM A.J. Preller says Bob Melvin will be back as manager of the underwhelming Padres - St. Albert Gazette
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Machado leads 11-HR Mexico City slugfest, Padres top Giants
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Juan Soto homers in 3rd straight game and the Padres beat the Giants a 3rd straight time, 4-0
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High-spending Padres eliminated despite win over White Sox
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Padres score a win for little brothers everywhere by taking down Dodgers in epic NLDS upset
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Joe Musgrove Blanks Mets as Padres Advance to NLDS Vs. Dodgers – NBC 7 San Diego
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Padres Playoff Push Stalls, San Diego Loses 3rd Straight Game – NBC 7 San Diego
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The Padres Go All-In on a World Series Run - WSJ