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Juan Soto Trade Makes Padres True World Series Contenders—in 2022
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Washington Nationals trade superstar Juan Soto to the San Diego
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Report: San Diego Padres Acquire Juan Soto, Josh Bell from
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Padres should trade Juan Soto, with Phillies and Rays among
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Juan Soto's trade to the Padres leaves a star-sized hole in
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Padres Introduce Juan Soto and Josh Bell at Petco Park
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Juan Soto trade grades for Padres and Nationals - Sports Illustrated
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Trade Central: Padres Acquire Juan Soto and Josh Bell From
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Juan Soto trade leaves crushed Nats clubhouse to root for Padres
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Soto prepared for welcome back from Nats fans - Blog
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With Juan Soto and Josh Hader, Padres Go All-In for World Series
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