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Report: Soto, Padres Avoid Arbitration With $23 Million Deal

He enters his first full season with San Diego after last year’s trade.

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Jason Mastrodonato: Red Sox go all-in on Rafael Devers, but 2023 season still looks bleak

One day after the Red Sox announced that Xander Bogaerts’ replacement, Trevor Story, would miss most of the 2023 season with an elbow injury, they turned their attention to the future.

Boston Herald

Bryce Miller: Padres' decision to sign Nelson Cruz likely to deliver positive Fernando Tatis Jr. results

Counting the ways that the Padres' signing of aging slugger Nelson Cruz makes sense is easy. Until a season ago, he was one of the most dependable sluggers in baseball. He curb-stomps left-handers, hitting .295 with a gaudy .939 on-base-plus-slugging percentage.

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Padres adding veteran Nelson Cruz as potential power bat

SAN DIEGO — The Padres have added a big name with little risk.

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Fernando Tatis Jr. will participate in Padres' 2023 FanFest

Fernando Tatis Jr. stood before his teammates and the media in August.

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Bryce Miller: Padres wisely walk away from troubled former Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer

Stop the Trevor Bauer-Padres talk, whatever there is of it, right now. It's not happening. It was not close to happening. Paint it as an unshakable non-starter at Petco Park.

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Red Sox to sign Rafael Devers to 11-year, $331 million extension

BOSTON — Rejoice, relief and rejuvenation will surely be felt on Jersey Street and across New England this week, as the Red Sox have finally, for the first time since Dustin Pedroia in 2013, retained a homegrown superstar on a long-term contract.

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Ryan Divish: What to make of Mariners’ lack of spending so far in free agency

SEATTLE — “A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.”

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Let’s Remember What We’ll Forget From 2022

Many of us at Sports Illustrated have spent the last few weeks looking back on this year in sports. We combed through the catalog of stories we’ve published over the past 12 months to pick out our favorites and sum up what happened (or in the case of MMQB editor…

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What We'll Remember From 2022: MLB

Aaron Judge's home run chase and Houston's second title headlined a baseball season that, for a time, seemed like it might not happen at all.

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Tom Krasovic: Peter Seidler is trying to finish the job that Ray Kroc began

Baseball scouts tell me their bosses can't figure out Peter Seidler's math. The riddle: how the Padres can afford such large player payrolls, without losing big money.

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This Year in Home Run Reactions: A Study in the Human Condition

Dramatic dingers tell us something about baseball. The pitchers reveal something about frustration, pain and apathy.

Sports Illustrated

Bryce Miller: Offseason for Padres, Dodgers, Giants makes NL West ‘wild’ in new ways

SAN DIEGO — It’s interesting who did and didn’t put the “Wild Wild” in the NL West during free agency. The Padres made the big move. The Giants tried to make the big move … twice. The Dodgers nibbled around the edges.

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Giants reach deals with free agents Conforto, Rogers in wake of Correa flip, according to reports

The San Francisco Giants’ unparalleled offseason took another twist Friday morning.

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Report: Giants Sign RP Rogers, Reuniting Him With Twin Brother

San Francisco will be the site of a family reunion in 2023.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Phillies’ Andrew Bellatti made a fatal mistake as a teen. A tale of remarkable forgiveness followed.

PHILADELPHIA — Lynette Reid doesn’t like clutter. She keeps a tidy home in western South Dakota, and is quick to toss out anything she doesn’t need. But for the past 12 years, she has held on to an old cardboard box in her garage.

Sports Illustrated

Aaron Judge Never Planned on Leaving the Yankees

The new captain and his representatives made it seem like he would go to another team. In reality, he always wanted to stay.

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Padres to add veteran Matt Carpenter

SAN DIEGO — At times, the Padres were a little too right in 2022.

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Report: Padres Agree to Deal With Veteran Matt Carpenter

The veteran rejuvenated his career by hitting .305 in 47 games with the Yankees last year.

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Why the Dodgers Are Mostly Sitting Out the Free Agent Frenzy

The superteam with seemingly infinite resources has been noticeably absent from the hottest market in years. What gives?

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Tom Krasovic: Xander Bogaerts' diligence, fundamentals bode well for Padres

SAN DIEGO — The Boston Red Sox were out of playoff contention, playing out the string this past September, when a veteran scout showed up several hours before first pitch and noticed their All-Star shortstop, Xander Bogaerts, a longtime favorite of this scout's.

Sports Illustrated

Noah Syndergaard Heads to Los Angeles to Find His Stolen Thunder

The Dodgers need a dependable arm in the midst of an offseason exodus. Syndergaard, who once struck fear into opposing hitters’ hearts, could be that and more.

Chicago Sun-Times

Then there was 1: What Dansby Swanson’s free agency means for the Cubs’ offseason

Carlos Correa agreeing to a record-setting deal with the Giants made Swanson the last of the Big 4 free agent shortstops left on the market.

Sports Illustrated

What We’re Hearing After the Carlos Correa Signing

Here’s what his deal with the Giants means for Dansby Swanson and MLB free agency.

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Carlos Correa Is Exactly Who the Giants Needed

Missing out on Aaron Judge could end up being a blessing for San Francisco.

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