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MLB offseason tracker: Blue Jays add Chad Green to bullpen National News - Bally Sports
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Padres adding veteran Nelson Cruz as potential power bat; Stammen returns on minors deal - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Recapping the Padres' offseason moves ahead of Opening Day
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RUMOR: Nelson Cruz reportedly drawing interest in free agency after getting DFA'd by Padres
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García powers Rangers to first World Series since 2011 with 11-4 rout of Astros in Game 7 of ALCS
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Free agents lead the Padres to winning record to start 2023
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Veteran Slugger Nelson Cruz Adds Power To The San Diego Padres
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San Diego Padres vs Cincinnati Reds - July 2, 2023 - Redleg Nation
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Padres' Nelson Cruz, 42, is 3rd-oldest to get 6 RBIs in game - ESPN
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Padres News: Friars Officially Release Veteran All-Star - Sports Illustrated Inside The Padres News, Analysis and More
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Report: Padres signing Nelson Cruz - Gaslamp Ball
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Padres Add a Veteran Slugger in Nelson Cruz