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Padres' Melvin should've brought in Hader (but had fine year) - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Manny Machado hits two home runs in Padres' eighth straight win
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WATCH: Padres' Manny Machado ejected for arguing called third strike on pitch clock violation
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Tom Krasovic: Padres are right to retain Bob Melvin; now hire a GM, adjust A.J. Preller's role - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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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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Padres' Manny Machado ejected for arguing pitch timer violation that resulted in strikeout
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Even After Manny Machado Splash, Padres Are Still a Work in Progress - The New York Times
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How Yankees could trade with A's, Padres, Diamondbacks
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13 Days until Padres' Opening Day: Manny Machado
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Manny Machado hits two home runs in Padres' eighth straight win
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13 Days until Padres' Opening Day: Manny Machado
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Tom Krasovic: Juan Soto's adjustments — including a bunt single — offer hope to disappointing Padres - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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It's my prime, baby' -- Why Manny Machado is the best he's ever been at age 30 - ESPN
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NY Times: Manny Machado of the San Diego Padres is the hottest hitter in baseball, and he is coming for your Queen : r/Padres