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Kiermaier hit after scouting report flap; Rays to playoffs - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Marlins no-hit through seven, beat Red Sox 2-0 - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Joe West is about to set the major-league record for games umpired
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Joe West: Umpire gets San Diego Chicken to attend record-setting game - Sports Illustrated
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Joe West breaks MLB record by umpiring 5,376th regular-season game - ESPN
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Mookie Betts' grand slam leads Dodgers' pounding of the Padres – Orange County Register
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Doom or bloom? Padres stats that cast doubt and raise hope for the second half - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Joe West breaks MLB record for most games umpired
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Umpire Joe West works 4,000th game - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Joe West Breaks Record for Games Umpired - The New York Times
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With a manager change expected, Padres enter the offseason on shaky ground - The Athletic
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Dodgers defeat San Diego Padres 5-3 in Game 1 of NLDS - Los Angeles Times