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Four questions facing Padres as they try to maximize World Series
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Russell] Juan Soto says he stopped negotiating with the Nationals
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Juan Soto admits to having surprising reaction to Padres trade
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What the White Sox are getting in the Lucas Giolito trade - The
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Juan Soto trade: Padres' projected lineup, playoff hopes boosted
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What the White Sox are getting in the Lucas Giolito trade - The
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Report: Padres On The Verge Of Acquiring Juan Soto - MLB Trade
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Each MLB Team's Untouchable Top Prospects Entering 2017
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Padres get Juan Soto in xx-player trade with Nationals - The San
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Juan Soto trade not off the table, says Padres GM, but extension
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Juan Soto Declined $350MM Extension Offer From Nationals Before
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Yankees infielder trade is 'on the table,' report says : r/NYYankees
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Padres get Juan Soto in xx-player trade with Nationals - The San