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Padres Manny Machado NL MVP favorite
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Padres notes: Joe Musgrove named to NL All-Star team; Cano traded; Myers to start rehab assignment - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Offseason Outlook: San Diego Padres - MLB Trade Rumors
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How are the San Diego Padres able to give their players Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado, and Eric Hosmer such huge contracts and still be competitive? - Quora
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AP Source: Machado, Padres Agree To New $350M, 11-Year Deal
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Sustainable? Manny Machado and Padres Agree on $350 Million Contract - The New York Times
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Padres show organizational cracks as 2021 season unravels - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Padres mailbag: Austin Nola's struggles, Juan Soto concerns, Ha-Seong Kim's value - The Athletic
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Lesson learned: Padres need more urgency, less panic — and production from Big Four in 2024 - The San Diego Union-Tribune