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Why the San Diego Padres Just Signed Eric Hosmer - The Ringer
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San Diego Padres' Eric Hosmer leaves the field after he struck out to end a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C.
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San Diego Padres' Eric Hosmer chats with teammates in the dugout during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Wednesday, July 17, 2019, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee
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The Padres need to trade Eric Hosmer
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San Diego Padres' Eric Hosmer watches his hit against the Colorado Rockies in a baseball game Thursday, July 29, 2021, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Derrick Tuskan Stock Photo - Alamy
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San Diego Padres' Eric Hosmer reacts after hitting a home run during the eighth inning of the team's baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, in San
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