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Padres SP Nick Martinez talks WBC roster spot, 2023 season
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Padres notes: Nick Martinez back in fold, Brett Sullivan's
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Padres' stars suggest tweaks to MLB pitch clock rules before they
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Kevin Acee: Padres appear to be a super team, but a baseball
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Padres Mostly Shelving Controversial Spring Training Hat
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Dodgers and Padres start MLB spring training schedule on Feb. 22
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