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Padres have internal candidates if Bob Melvin leaves, and Mike Shildt appears to be at the front of the line - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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JUAN SOTO DEBUT!! All-Star joins Padres, gets huge cheers from San Diego fans!!
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Trevor Hoffman - Wikipedia
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Padres show they are ideal MLB team for fans with Juan Soto trade - Sports Illustrated
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The San Diego Padres are very fun. They could save Major League Baseball.
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San Diego Padres Win Series Against Miami Marlins But Lose Robert Suarez
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The Padres Spent Big on Players—Then Lost the TV Deal That Helps Pay for Them - WSJ
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History of the San Diego Padres - Wikipedia
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Best Padres duos of all time
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Xander Bogaerts and the San Diego Padres Adjust Expectations - The New York Times
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History of the Padres; Volume 1
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Manny Machado Is Shouldering The Load For The Padres
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San Diego Padres All-Time Team