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• Juan Soto Gives a Chilling 4-Word Prediction About His Return to Yankee Stadium
New York Mets star Juan Soto had a prediction of how things will be when he makes his return to the Yankees fans in May....2025
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• ‘Not Trying To Make Money’ – Steve Cohen Opens Up About Mets Ownership
Steve Cohen’s ownership of the New York Mets is about more than money. From Juan Soto to Francisco Lindor, he’s all in on building a championship team....2025
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• The Mets’ tantalizing Juan Soto expectations come with a different kind of pressure

There are assumptions that go along with Juan Soto's $765 million contract....2025
• The top 10 Mets position players ever as Juan Soto prepares to stake his claim

With Juan Soto facing expectations of becoming the Mets' best position player ever after signing a 15-year, $765 million contract, here are Mike Vaccaro's top 10 Mets position players of all-time....2025
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• Yankees' Marcus Stroman warns fans about treatment of Mets' Juan Soto

Soto heard some boos from upset Yankees fans related to his offseason move from the Bronx Bombers to the Amazins during Monday's spring training game between the clubs....2025
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• Even With Juan Soto, Mets’ 1 ‘Worrisome’ Flaw Forces Iconic Broadcaster To Sound the Alarm
Adding Juan Soto establishes the New York Mets as World Series contenders, but this one flaw could be what derails their season....2025
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• Yankees' Marcus Stroman warns fans about treatment of Mets' Juan Soto
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• Battery Power 2025 Opening Day Roundtable: Part One

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images You want takes? We’ve got takes. Plenty of ‘em, actually. It’s certainly been a while since we did one of these, right? Well, with Opening Day happening in just a few days time, I figured that this was as good of a time as any to bring it back and give y’all a taste of what’s on our minds as the season gets set to start. We’ve got a handful of our staf...2025
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• Nationals History: Remember when the Washington Nationals won the World Series

Erik Williams-Imagn Images In the last edition of the 20th Anniversary series before the season, it is only right to remember the greatest night in Nats history In the 20th anniversary series, I have highlighted some of the most memorable players and moments in Washington Nationals history. With the season just around the corner, it only felt right to re-live October 30th, 2019, the greate...2025
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• Highlights and lowlights from Washington Nationals Spring Training

Sam Navarro-Imagn Images Nationals Spring Training is almost over and with it I will go over the best and worst moments With Opening Day just a weeks away, I wanted to recap Spring Training and talk about some of the best and worst things I saw down in West Palm. It truly was a mixed bag, with a lot of good, but also some things that concerned me. Highlight: James Wood is ready for prime ...2025
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• 2025 NL East Season Preview: New York Mets

Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images The Mets have spent a lot and have done just okay in the process, and it remains to be seen whether 2025 will be different. While the Dodgers’ unabashed spending spree this offseason has drawn ire and thinkpieces in equal measure, it behooves us to remember that they’re not alone in their Scrooge McDuck-ness — the Mets are also right there. Steve Cohen’s c...2025
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• Projecting the New York Mets Opening Day Roster: Juan Soto, Francisco Lindor to Carry Heavy Offensive Burden
With injuries to four projected starters, who will the New York Mets call upon to help Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto chase down the Phillies?...2025
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• 5 things for Braves fans to get excited about for 2025

Photo by Casey Sykes/Getty Images Which aspects of Braves baseball are you looking forward to most this year? Two things can be true at once. The Atlanta Braves had a very disappointing offseason that included a shocking and, in my opinion, egregious decision to duck under the luxury tax instead of adding around their core in the middle of a World Series window. But, despite this, the Bra...2025
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• Padres’ “winning on the margins” approach

Fernando Tatis Jr and Mike Shildt | Photo by Jeremy Chen/Getty Images Focus and confidence carry over from 2024 In March of 2024, Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune wrote about the change in philosophy and approach for the Padres. After a disastrous 2023 season and a change of managers, the team was asked to buy in to what Mike Shildt was selling. Manny Machado said it best- “We’ve...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Rays being sold, and A’s getting bold?

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Things are getting interesting! Hello friends! Lots of little news bites to jump into today, but a couple of interesting ones to look out for in today’s links. For starters, the Oakland... er, Sacramento... er... Las Vegas A’s are getting themselves geared up for the future, not just with contract extensions and deals, but also a new uniform patch that promo...2025
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• San Diego Padres need a new ace; Michael King is the logical successor

San Diego Padres SP Michael King | Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Friars need to sign King to a long-term deal 2025 should be the season when the San Diego Padres anoint a new ace atop the starting rotation. The roster offers an ideal candidate: Michael King is emerging as the logical successor. In a perfect world, a front office may want their ace to have more exp...2025
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for March 8, 2025

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Do the Royals need more pitching? David Lesky looks at how the Royals might decide roster spots this spring. They don’t have a ton of competitions really. I think you can look at the roster and know that probably 20 of the 26 roster spots are decided. A few of those that aren’t are relievers, which matter but are a little different be...2025
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• It’s time for Bobby to play some ball

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The phenom has been given a large platform, but has failed to deliver thus far. What if they held a playoff series, and no stars showed up? The American League Division Series was hyped as a platform for two of the game’s best players - Aaron Judge and Bobby Witt Jr. Each of them also had a second banana in the lineup worthy of the spotlight as well - Juan Soto h...2024
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"Mets' Juan Soto homers in first spring training at-bat with new club"

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"Juan Soto and the Mets are in agreement on a 15-year, $765 million contract, sources told ESPN, the largest deal in professional sports history."

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"The Yankees have traded for Padres slugger Juan Soto, sources told ESPN, adding him to a potent outfield mix that includes Alex Verdugo and Aaron Judge."

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"Slugger Juan Soto, a two-time All-Star at age 23 who was the prize of this year's trade deadline, would head to the Padres along with first baseman Josh Bell after the teams agreed to a trade, sources told ESPN."

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"Dodgers' Max Scherzer celebrated Wild Card win 'drunk,' shirtless and with former Nats teammate Juan Soto"

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"Fernando Tatis Jr. and Juan Soto are breaking baseball's unwritten rules. Isn't it great?"

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"Who are the next breakout stars, following the likes of Ronald Acuna and Juan Soto?"

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"Unwilling to part with either Victor Robles or Juan Soto in J."

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"5 million signing bonus with teenage outfielder Juan Soto of the Dominican Republic, according to industry sources."

• The Mets’ tantalizing Juan Soto expectations come with a different kind of pressure
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• The top 10 Mets position players ever as Juan Soto prepares to stake his claim
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• Battery Power 2025 Opening Day Roundtable: Part One
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• Offseason In Review: New York Mets

The Mets gave out the largest contract in the history of baseball and all professional sports, but they otherwise avoided the top guys and tried to spread their money around to a wide variety of targets. Major League Signings OF Juan Soto: 15 years, $765MM (Soto can opt-out after 2029 but club can override by…...2025
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• Highlights and lowlights from Washington Nationals Spring Training
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• World Series or bust? New York Mets analyst weighs championship expectations in Year One of Juan Soto Era

The New York Mets are considered World Series favorites after shelling out a record-breaking $765 million contract for generational superstar...2025
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• 2025 NL East Season Preview: New York Mets
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• James Wood is a baseball unicorn

Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images The James Wood experience is just getting started, and boy is it unique I have been watching baseball for most of my 24 years on this planet, and I have never seen a player quite like James Wood. He moves around differently, he is built differently, the whole package is just so unique. James Wood is truly a baseball unicorn. Drafted in the second round of the 202...2025
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• Washington Nationals offseason recap

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Looking back at what Mike Rizzo did to improve the club this offseason With the Nationals season just 10 days away, and with the regular season games starting over in Japan tomorrow, it feels right to recap what the Nats did this offseason. While it was a busy offseason for the Nationals, the lack of a big ticket item left many fans wanting more. Here we will ...2025
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• MLB rumors: Insider believes this young All-Star has ‘best chance’ of commanding record-breaking Juan Soto money

Could any current MLB star ever match Juan Soto's staggering contract? One MLB insider believes this young All-Star could....2025

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• Nationals History: Remember when the Washington Nationals won the World Series
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• 5 things for Braves fans to get excited about for 2025
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• Padres’ “winning on the margins” approach
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• Juan Soto first outfielder pick in last mock before Opening Day
Check out the results of our first fantasy baseball head-to-head points mock draft of 2025, featuring round-by-round picks and a snapshot of the rosters of all 10 teams....2025
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• Soto: Mets Didn’t Offer The Most Money
The Juan Soto free agency was one of the most anticipated in baseball history. It was expected to deliver historic results and did just that. He signed a massive 15-year, $765MM deal with the Mets. That’s the longest contract ever and the largest guarantee. The $51MM average annual value is also a record if one…...2025
• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-March 1, 2025
Around the League Sean Murphy-Braves-C Sean Murphy is coming off arguably his worst season in the majors. He played in only 72 games due to injury and when he was on the field it was a struggle. Murphy hit .193 with 10 HR, 19 R, 25 RBI, and 0 SB. This was coming off the best season of his career in 2023 (.251 AVG, 21 HR, 65 R, 68 RBI, and 0 SB in 108 GP). He played the first game of the season...2025
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• Over/Under on 2025 Braves projections: Part Two

Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Diving into 5 more projections before the Braves first spring training game. For part one, click here. Baseball is a beautiful, wonderful, stupid sport. It’s famously the most random major sport in the US, and it doesn’t take much searching to find numerous examples of its unpredictability. Chris Sale went 18-3 in 2024 as he domi...2025
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• Juan Soto Opens Up About Facing Brother Elian in Spring Training Clash vs. Nationals
Juan Soto and his younger brother Elian finally faced off in the big leagues! The Mets beat the Nationals 10-3, but for them, it was all about the moment....2025
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• Washington Nationals offseason recap
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• Padres’ “winning on the margins” approach
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• San Diego Padres need a new ace; Michael King is the logical successor
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for March 8, 2025
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• Juan Soto says he took less money to play for New York Mets: Speculating on which suitor offered more than $765 million

In a stunning moment, Juan Soto claimed the $765 million deal the New York Mets gave him was not the best offer he received this winter....2025
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• Grant Paulsen was born to talk sports

I got the chance to prolific radio host Grant Paulsen about the Nationals and his own career Grant Paulsen has been a fixture on 106.7 The Fan for years now. Talking to him, it is easy to see why. He is a natural communicator who is a passionate sports fan. Grant could talk all day long. He is also able to provide a level of substance as well. Getting to chat with him was a pleasure, as he is a ve...2025
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• My 24 favorite Washington Nationals for my 24th birthday

Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Here are my 24 favorite Washington Nationals of all time as I get to 24 years of age. Today is my birthday! In honor of that, I wanted to write about some of my favorite Nationals players of all time. The team has been a huge part of my life and these players have been part of my journey. Here is the list. Max Scherzer Max Scherzer is unquestionably my favori...2025
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• Sources: Mets land Soto on 15-year, $765M deal
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• Sources: Nats agree to trade Soto, Bell to Padres

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• Nationals To Entertain Trade Offers For Juan Soto After He Rejects $440MM Offer
In a somewhat shocking development, the Washington Nationals will now listen to trade offers for transcendent superstar Juan Soto, per the Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. The change of heart comes after Soto reportedly rejected a $440MM extension offer. The Nationals have long held the position that they would not be open to trading Soto, their 23-year-old…...2022
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• Juan Soto rejects Nationals' 15-year, $440 million extension, team plans to entertain trade offers, per report
Soto won't become a free agent until after 2024...2022
• Sources: Soto rejects $440M; Nats to hear offers

The Nationals are willing to listen to trade offers for Juan Soto after the star outfielder rejected a 15-year, $440 million contract offer, league sources confirmed to ESPN....2022
• Sources: Yanks get Padres' Soto in 7-player deal

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• Padres To Acquire Juan Soto, Josh Bell From Nationals
10:45am: The Padres and Nationals are in agreement on a deal that sends Soto and first baseman Josh Bell to San Diego, Morosi reports. 10:43am: The Padres are “on the verge” of acquiring Juan Soto from the Nationals, tweets Jon Morosi of MLB.com. He adds that talks are in their “final stages.” Discussions between the More to come....2022
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• Fernando Tatis Jr. and Juan Soto are breaking baseball's unwritten rules. Isn't it great?
Two of MLB's brightest young stars just ruffled some feathers by showing us the future of the sport. No apologies necessary....2020
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• Juan Soto first outfielder pick in last mock before Opening Day
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-February 15, 2025
Welcome Back! Around the League Alex Bregman-Red Sox-3B Alex Bregman signed a three-year, $120 million deal with the Boston Red Sox, including opt-outs after the 2025 and 2026 seasons. He reportedly chose this higher average annual value contract over longer-term offers from the Tigers and Cubs. Bregman is expected to transition to second base, a position he last played in 2018. This is going t...2025
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• A Game of Groans

Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Much like the smash hit TV series about a quest for power, the 8th season of the White Sox rebuild is letting fans down. But even after a historically bad start, showrunner Jerry Reinsdorf appears keen to do nothing but watch it burn. Chaos is a Ladder Jerry Reinsdorf — the beleaguered owner of the Chicago White Sox — grimaced in disgust as he watched his team ...2024
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• The Whole League Is Getting Soto Bombed
Holding hands together with a Juan Soto plushie, tiptoeing around my office in a tutu. I LOVE JUAN SOTO SO MUCH! There, I said it. Just love Juan Soto so much https://t.co/49eHreP0Q9 — Razzball (@Razzball) September 24, 2021 I cannot stop my pure heart from being driven in by Juan Soto when I'm waiting on base aka sitting on the toilet. It's love! Damn you all for not understanding! So, Juan So...2021
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• FanDuel: Sale Away
Another 3 day holiday weekend and boy I like it. Plenty of sports on fantasy football drafts in full force, NFL season starts in a few days and playoff baseball on the horizon it's a great time to be alive for sure. We have about a month left in MLB DFS so let's not stop now and see what we have here on this beautiful Labor Day. It's a robust 12 game schedule today and the pitcher that stood out t...2021
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• Certified Clubber Boy
Yesterday, Salvador Perez hit his 41st homer. Today, you get a Salvador Appreciation Post, or SAP. You might be asking yourself the same as every Y! Answers when you google SAP, "How do I turn SAP off?" You can't turn it off. It's going into your eyeballs and, with each passing word, it becomes harder to turn back. If you remove all pitchers, the top home run hitter in the major leagues is Salvado...2021
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• Top 100 for 2nd Half of 2021 Fantasy Baseball
Welcome, prematurely balding men and five women who are married to PBMs and decided if you can’t beat them, join them! Make yourself comfortable, this is gonna be a long post. Here, enjoy some coffee. Oops, you just drank rat poison. I should’ve used different mugs. Don’t worry, it can’t be worse than rostering Cody Bellinger in the 1st half. Oh, you rostered him, and that’s why you drank the pois...2021
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• The Positional Prospect I’m Most Excited to See Debut in 2021
Baseball is in good hands. Look no further than Grey's top 10 for 2021 fantasy baseball, where you can witness the likes of Ronald Acuna Jr., Fernando Tatis Jr., Juan Soto and Mookie Betts ranked ahead of the greatest player of our time, Randy Arozarena. Just kidding, I really do mean Mike Trout. Venture further into the top 20 and you'll find Christian Yelich (No. 11), Bo Bichette (No. 12), Nolan...2021
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• Yankees' Marcus Stroman warns fans about treatment of Mets' Juan Soto
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• ‘I Hate This’ — Yankees Fans Left Heartbroken After Aaron Boone’s Tender Moments With Juan Soto
New York Yankees fans didn't like what they saw when Juan Soto and Aaron Boone reunited with each other before a spring training game on Monday....2025
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• Aaron Boone Reveals His Hilarious 3-Word Message to Juan Soto Before Yankees’ Clash With Mets
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone spoke to Juan Soto before the latest cross-New York spring training matchup. What was said?...2025
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• Washington Nationals season predictions

Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images Me and a few other Nationals fans made our predictions for this season Heading into 2025, expectations have risen for the Nationals, but playoffs still seem like a bit of a long shot. Me and four other people decided to predict what will happen this season for the Nats. The first two I am sharing are Austin and Jack, two writers that will be coming on board to j...2025
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• Battery Power 2025 Opening Day Roundtable: Part One
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• Juan Soto says he’s completely ready for Mets season to start

As Juan Soto prepares to conclude his first spring training in a Mets uniform, his goals have been fulfilled....2025
• Juan Soto’s Brother Holding Out Hope After Making Spring Training Debut
Juan Soto played for the Washington Nationals to start his MLB career, but another Soto made his spring training debut with the same organization....2025
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• Mets' Juan Soto makes shocking revelation about free-agency decision

During a recent chat with Abriendo Sports, Soto interestingly said his choosing the Mets this past offseason was a "collective decision."...2025
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• New York Mets’ Juan Soto worst free-agent signing? MLB insiders call $765 million deal ‘insane’ in shocking poll

Juan Soto blew away expectations this offseason, signing a record-breaking $765 million contract with the New York Mets....2025
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• MLB storylines to watch as Spring Training gets underway

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images There is no shortage of intrigue as baseball returns for the 2025 season. The Super Bowl is now more than a week in the rear view mirror and, for Eagles fans like myself, I’m still not done re-watching the highlights of their beatdown of the Chiefs. Not even close. But this week, full squad spring training workouts began around Major League Basebal...2025
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• Xander Bogaerts needs to win over San Diego

Xander Bogaerts | Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Entering his third year, X is still unproven Xander Bogaerts joined the San Diego Padres as a free agent in the 2022-23 offseason, signing a contract for 11 years and $280 million, which included a no-trade clause. People around San Diego and baseball wondered if he was worth such a contract because no one predicted he would receive such a...2025
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• San Diego Padres FanFest 2025: What we learned

Don Orsillo, Manny Machado, Jackson Merrill and Mark Grant at Fanfest 2025 | Photo by Cheri Bell The sky is not falling The San Diego Padres held their 2025 FanFest celebration February 2nd with an improvement over the 2023 version. With the signing of Xander Bogaerts and the trade for Juan Soto, excitement was high in 2023 and Petco Park had ten of thousands of people clogging the concour...2025
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• Assorted thoughts on the Braves’ commitment to Jurickson Profar

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Did the Braves wiggle out of their comfort zone? Does it matter? I considered titling this post, “So Profar, So Good,” but, that seemed to make little sense at this juncture, and that was a headline-in-the-sand I’m not willing to cross at this point. Did the Atlanta Braves do well by signing Jurickson Profar to a three-year, $42 million de...2025
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• Padres Interested In Corbin Burnes
Much of the hot stove buzz around the Padres this offseason has focused on the team’s reported desire to cut payroll, and the possibility that a Juan Soto trade could be an ideal way for the Friars to both save money and reload with some new talent. However, the Padres firmly still intend to get…...2023
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• The Drew Smyly signing by the numbers
Drew Smyly pitches against the Giants at Wrigley Field in September | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Smyly will return to the Cubs It’s hard to avoid a sense of déjà vu writing this piece because I’ve written it before — I also did this five years ago, the first time the Cubs signed Drew Smyly to a two-year deal when he was recovering from Tommy John surgery. The Cubs took a second f...2023
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