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Padres claim two-time All-Star catcher Gary Sanchez off waivers from Mets
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Report: Padres add Nelson Cruz on 1-year, $1M deal
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Hader more comfortable with Padres after last year's trade
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Manny Machado, Padres finalize 11-year extension
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