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Padres Acquire OF Juan Soto and 1B Josh Bell from Nationals
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Juan Soto, Josh Bell traded to Padres
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Deadline-day blockbuster: Padres acquire superstar Soto, Josh Bell
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Deadline-day blockbuster: Padres acquire superstar Soto, Josh Bell
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Padres' Soto Trade Extends Free-Spending Quest to Catch Dodgers
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Josh Bell leaves Padres, signs two-year deal with Guardians
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The Padres' Juan Soto Trade Is a Historic Heist - The Ringer
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The saga of Eric Hosmer and the blockbuster Juan Soto trade
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Padres acquire Juan Soto, Josh Bell in trade with Nationals
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Photos: A front row seat to the Padres' historic week - The San
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Washington Nationals set bar high, and San Diego Padres met it and