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Manny Machado is opting out after this season, making him a target for Mets owner Steve Cohen - Newsday
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Manny Machado, Fernando Tatis Jr. and the rise of a Padres powerhouse - ESPN
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Padres' Manny Machado Will Opt Out of $300M Contract After Season to Test Free Agency, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Manny Machado Gifts Padres Fans An 'F-You' Days Before Spring Training, Will Opt Out After Season – OutKick
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All-star slugger Machado, Padres agree to 11-year, $350M US deal
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Machado, Padres agree to new $350M, 11-year deal: AP source
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Manny Machado is a Padre for Life
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Manny Machado finalizing 11-year, $350 M extension with Padres
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Manny Machado plans to opt out of Padres contract after 2023 season: 'Markets change
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Padres' Manny Machado: Yankees didn't want me as free agent after 2018 trade 'didn't go through'
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Manny Machado, San Diego Padres agree to 10-year, $300M deal
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MLB fans speculate on Manny Machado's next destination after news of him opting out at season's end - Yankees have to get him this time
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Machado's Grand Slam in 10th Lifts Padres Over Rangers – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
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Manny Machado matures into leader Padres believe they need - Los Angeles Times