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The Padres are 'flipping the script early in 2021
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MLB Power Rankings: Where All 30 Teams Stand with 5 Weeks
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Padres season preview: The five most important players of 2021
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Padres notes: Ryan Weathers' improv act, Xander Bogaerts' good
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What's the secret behind Ryan Weathers' pickoff move?
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Ryan Weathers Details Reason Why Padres Sent Him to AAA
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Dinelson Lamet's workload to be limited
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Ryan Weathers' short start raises rotation questions
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Dinelson Lamet's workload to be limited
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MadFriars Top 25 Prospects for 2021 – MadFriars
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Ryan Weathers earns spot in Padres' starting rotation