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Can't take that pain anymore:' Surgery looming soon for Padres' Manny Machado - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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The San Diego Padres are essentially a fantasy team. Is that a good thing?
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Padres' offseason questions include Juan Soto's contract
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Manny Machado is a generational talent - Beyond the Box Score
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Padres' Manny Machado commits first pitch clock violation - ESPN
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5 variables in play regarding Mets' potential Manny Machado pursuit
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Padres' Machado says he plans to opt out after this season
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Padres turmoil goes deeper than Machado-Tatis dugout fight
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So, what the hell just happened? - South Side Sox
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Manny Machado's $350M extension can help Padres sign more stars
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The Yankees missed out on Manny Machado, and they reportedly never made him a formal offer
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Who is to blame for the Padres collapse?
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Padres' clubhouse culture at center of $253M disaster season: report
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His hustle sometimes questioned, ex-Oriole Manny Machado set to help Padres make a run for it in a sprint of a season