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Red Sox trading for Eric Hosmer after Juan Soto-Padres debacle
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Eric Hosmer traded to Red Sox
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Eric Hosmer's signing sends a message: 'The Padres are very serious
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Padres' Eric Hosmer traded to Red Sox after Juan Soto snafu
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