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Breaking Red Sox News: Free Agent Xander Bogaerts Signs With San Diego Padres - Over the Monster
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Boston Red Sox's Xander Bogaerts doesn't want to switch positions, but willing to talk new deal before looming opt-out: 'I'm a shortstop, man'
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Red Sox's Xander Bogaerts leaves loss to Rays after positive COVID-19 test
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Xander Bogaerts, now the old sage at 28, relishes role as longest-tenured player on Red Sox - The Boston Globe
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The Real-Life Diet of Xander Bogaerts, the Red Sox All-Star Doing Beach Workouts (Safely) at Home in Aruba
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Baseball insiders know Xander Bogaerts is a 'force.' They're just waiting for the rest of the world to notice - The Boston Globe
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Could Red Sox's demise leave Yankees feeling empty?
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Red Sox Star Xander Bogaerts Pulled From Game Due To Positive COVID Test
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Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts emerging as clubhouse leader
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Xander Bogaerts FALLOUT! Reaction From Leaving Red Sox To Join Padres.
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