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Xander Bogaerts still talks to Red Sox players 'almost every day
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Did the Padres make a mistake in signing Xander Bogaerts?
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MLB Notes: 'Winning the offseason' hasn't translated to on-field
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The 'Big 4' failed the Padres and its fans in 2023
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Xander Bogaerts signs 11-year deal with Padres; deal pays $280M
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Melvin, Preller appear to be safe with the big-spending yet
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Xander Bogaerts, Padres finalize $280 million, 11-year deal
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San Diego Padres' 40-man roster: A player-by-player look at job
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Red Sox will never live down botching Xander Bogaerts negotiations
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Betts, Outman homer as Dodgers stun Padres 5-2
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