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Padres giving Josh Hader 'little break' from closer's role following latest meltdown
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Fernando Tatis and Manny Machado Give Padres a Strong Foundation - Sports Illustrated
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Robert Suarez: From Opening Day pain to playoff gain
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Reds annihilated 15-6 in St. Louis, playoff hopes are over - Redleg Nation
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Robert Suarez is a possible closing option for Padres
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Robert Suarez's deal with Padres becomes official - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Padres Notes: Darvish Could be Done, Suarez Suspension Finalized, Snell Staying Hot - Sports Illustrated Inside The Padres News, Analysis and More
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Padres giving Josh Hader 'little break' from closer's role following latest meltdown
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RHP Robert Suarez staying with Padres: Why the former NPB star earned a rare 5-year deal - The Athletic
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Who has the NLCS 2022 edge? ESPN's preview, predictions for San Diego Padres-Philadelphia Phillies - 6abc Philadelphia
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Padres mailbag, part 1: Starting pitching concerns, Ha-Seong Kim's value and more - The Athletic