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Padres: Soto more than a rental piece
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Opinion: Padres appear to be building legitimate dynasty with Juan Soto, Josh Bell trade - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Padres Reportedly Willing To Listen To Offers On Juan Soto; Trade Seen As Unlikely - MLB Trade Rumors
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Can Juan Soto Lead the Padres Past the Dodgers? - The New York Times
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Mets are 'scary possibility' for premier slugger, insider says
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Padres push back against reports there's a lack of leadership in a dysfunctional franchise
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TA: The Nationals Actually Trade Juan Soto, the Padres Actually Get Him - Baseball ProspectusBaseball Prospectus
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How long are current Padres under contract with the team?
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Column: Padres must try hard for Juan Soto, but many obstacles to overcome - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Juan Soto trade grades for Padres and Nationals - Sports Illustrated
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If the Price is right, would the Mariners pull the trigger on a trade for Juan Soto?