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Trade deadline recap: Juan Soto to Padres; Phillies, Twins add
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Padres offense catches a spark amid Mexico City's altitude: 'Maybe this was it' - The Athletic
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Juan Soto's 2 homers lead Padres to 1st 4-game winning streak and 10-1 win over Athletics
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Phillies bust through in NLCS Game 2 with station-to-station inning, helped by Juan Soto losing ball in sun
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Tatis' spectacular catch, Soto's soaring homer help the Padres rout the Cardinals 12-2
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Juan Soto under fire for defensive miscues in Game 3
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Juan Soto recovers in clutch fashion after brutal sun misplay in Game 2 of NLCS vs. Phillies
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Tatis' spectacular catch, Soto's soaring homer help the Padres rout the Cardinals 12-2
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Juan Soto's 2 homers lead Padres to 1st 4-game winning streak and 10-1 win over Athletics
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Juan Soto homer lifts Padres to win over Braves
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Padres finish toasting Texas with weekend sweep of Astros - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Padres fans defend Juan Soto after he was blinded by the sun in outfield against Phillies in Game 2