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Mets mulling trade with Padres for Eric Hosmer, Chris Paddack
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The Cycle, Issue 6: The Platonic Ideal of a Baseball Uniform
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Hosmer joins Padres, wears number of late teammate Ventura
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The Padres reportedly believe the Royals have outbid them on Eric
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Eric Hosmer, Luke Voit feeling unwanted with uncertain futures
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2018 MLB season: New faces in new places - MLB Daily Dish
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Red Sox Release Eric Hosmer - MLB Trade Rumors
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Padres Reportedly Favorites To Sign Eric Hosmer, But Red Sox
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Eric Hosmer looking forward to Cubs debut at Wrigley Field - On
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Poll: Who Will Sign Eric Hosmer? - MLB Trade Rumors
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Padres Win 2nd Straight to Take Wild-Card Series, Will Face