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Welcome Back, Juan Soto too soon? Nationals Park prepares for Soto & Josh Bell returning with Padres - Federal Baseball
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Soto shines in DC return as Padres down Nationals 7-4 - WTOP News
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Juan Soto hits first home run with San Diego Padres since being traded from Washington Nationals
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Washington Nationals fans contemplate the possibility of Juan Soto returning to the team: Getting him back would be wild
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Soto shines in DC return as Padres down Nationals 7-4 - WTOP News
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Juan Soto, who spurned $440m deal, sent to Padres in deadline blockbuster, MLB
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Soto shines in DC return as Padres down Nationals 7-4
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Surging Juan Soto returns to Washington with Padres