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Manny Machado, Brusdar Graterol get into it after Cody Bellinger catch
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NLCS: Manny Machado Has Been a $300 Million Bargain for San Diego Padres - The New York Times
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Goose on loose causes delay at Padres-Dodgers playoff game
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Chris Taylor's glove helps Dodgers blank Padres – Daily Breeze
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Padres news: Manny Machado's immense value as leader, per Bob Melvin
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PADRE PLAYERS SAY MANNY MACHADO IS NOT A LEADER, CREATES TOXIC CULTURE & HAS NO ACCOUNTABILITY
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Fernando Tatis Jr.'s Padres teammates back him in his return - ESPN
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Rosenthal: 5 reasons why Manny Machado could sign extension with Padres by Opening Day - The Athletic
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Manny Machado finds a welcoming family with Padres - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Manny Machado, Model Citizen? A Maturing Superstar Has the Padres Back on Track - WSJ
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With Manny Machado and Top Prospects, the Padres Are an NL West Threat - The Ringer
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Rosenthal: 5 reasons why Manny Machado could sign extension with Padres by Opening Day - The Athletic
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San Diego Padres star Manny Machado calls out fans complaining about slow start: Don't jump on the bandwagon later on when we start f***ng raking