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Recapping the Padres' offseason moves ahead of Opening Day
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Bogaerts still likes Red Sox, hopes 'to meet them in the World
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The Padres introduce Xander Bogaerts from Petco Park
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Abreu, Bogaerts among key players in new spots
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Xander Bogaerts signs 11-year deal with Padres; deal pays $280M
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Xander Bogaerts still talks to Red Sox players 'almost every day
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Padres at least perusing shortstop market, talking Turner and
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San Diego Padres Sign Xander Bogaerts to Monster 11-Year Contract
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Padres' Updated Starting Lineup, Payroll After Xander Bogaerts