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MLB analyst thinks San Diego Padres could win division title for the first time in decades: This should be San Diego's year
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Phillies vs. Padres: Juan Soto, the fourth starters and the schedule among five key NLCS X-factors
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Phillies take upper hand in NLCS with tense Game 3 win over Padres, MLB
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National League Division Series Game 1: Dodgers 5, Padres 3 - True Blue LA
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San Diego Padres, History & Notable Players
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Padres eliminate Dodgers, advance to NLCS for 1st time since 1998 - ESPN
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Padres win NLCS Game 2 2022
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How the Padres Won a City - San Diego Magazine
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Padres stun 111-win Dodgers, advance to NLCS vs. Phillies with comeback victory
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NLCS: Bryce Harper Leads Phillies to World Series - The New York Times
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Big-Spending Phillies, Padres Knock Out 100-Win Teams to Reach NLCS –
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MLB roundup: Padres stay hot with win over Philadelphia