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Padres Notes: AJ Preller Breaks Down 2023 Season, Future Plans for Roster - Sports Illustrated Inside The Padres News, Analysis and More
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Juan Soto trade grades: Padres get 'A' for landing superstar; low marks for Nationals despite big haul
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AJ Preller JUST said THIS about Juan Soto and Manny Machado's future with the San Diego Padres
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Padres Extend Manny Machado Through 2033 - MLB Trade Rumors
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Assessing the Padres at the Quarter Pole: Surprises, Concerns, and What Comes Next – NBC 7 San Diego
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Manny Machado's potential contract opt-out looms over Padres - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Structure of Manny Machado's new contract leaves Padres room to add more big names - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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San Diego Padres April Review
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The 2023 Padres Are an Epic Failure - Sports Illustrated
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NL West Preview: San Diego Padres eager to take title from Los Angeles Dodgers
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Padres News: Writer Doesn't Expect GM AJ Preller to be Fired This Offseason - Sports Illustrated Inside The Padres News, Analysis and More