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Juan Soto knows why he's slumping, but Padres aren't able to fix it - The Washington Post
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San Diego Padres dynamo Fernando Tatis Jr hit with 80-game drugs ban, San Diego Padres
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Nationals trade Juan Soto to Padres alongside Josh Bell in monumental MLB trade deadline deal
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Juan Soto Traded to Padres for Massive Prospect Haul
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Xander Bogaerts and the San Diego Padres Adjust Expectations - The New York Times
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San Diego Padres' Eric Hosmer dealt to Boston Red Sox after rejecting Washington Nationals trade - ESPN
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Padres nearly became the Washington Stars
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Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. suspended 80 games after positive drug test
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Juan Soto Trade Rumors: MLB Execs Vote Padres, Dodgers as Favorites for Nationals RF, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Nationals' standings placement will infuriate Padres fans after Juan Soto trade
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MLB playoffs 2022: How Juan Soto, Josh Hader and more helped the Padres finally beat the Dodgers - ESPN
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Heading East? 1974 Topps “Washington Nat'l League” Cards – SABR's Baseball Cards Research Committee
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Lugo, Soto keep Padres' slim playoff hopes alive with 4-0 win over Giants - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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RUMOR: The stars not named Juan Soto that Padres are likely to shop
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Padres News: Washington Nationals Reportedly Stole SD's Top FA Catcher Target - Sports Illustrated Inside The Padres News, Analysis and More