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Apr 7, 2022; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Dylan Carlson (3) slides safely past Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Roberto Perez (55) during the eighth inning of Opening Day at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 15: Manny Machado #13 of the San Diego Padres is out at second base as Gavin Lux #9 of the Los Angeles Dodgers attempts to turn a double play during the sixth inning in game four of the National League Division Series at PETCO Park on October 15, 2022 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

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Manny Machado. (Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports)

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PEORIA, AZ - FEBRUARY 24: Manny Machado #13 of the San Diego Padres signs autographs for fans before a spring training game against the Seattle Mariners at Peoria Stadium on February 24, 2023 in Peoria, Arizona. (Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images)

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Jun 17, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; San Diego Padres designated hitter Manny Machado (13) after being driven in on an RBI in the fifth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

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Feb 23, 2023; Jupiter, FL, USA; St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras (40) poses for a portrait during spring training photo day. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports

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Manny Machado #13 of the San Diego Padres celebrates defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 in game four of the National League Division Series at PETCO Park on October 15, 2022 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)

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DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 26: Brendan Rodgers #7 of the Colorado Rockies appeals to the first base umpire after being called out on a checked swing in the sixth inning off a game against the San Francisco Giants at Coors Field on September 26, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

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Juan Soto #22 of the San Diego Padres celebrates after hitting a RBI single during the seventh inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game four of the National League Division Series at PETCO Park on October 15, 2022 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 23: Manny Machado #13 of the San Diego Padres stands in the dugout before the start of Game Five of the National League Championship Series against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on October 23, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images)

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Oct 22, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado (13) warms up before game four of the NLCS against the Philadelphia Phillies for the 2022 MLB Playoffs at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports

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Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Angels chats with Manny Machado #13 of the San Diego Padres after reaching third base in the eighth inning on September 7, 2021 at Petco Park in San Diego, California. (Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images)

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - SEPTEMBER 13: Cole Hamels #35 of the Chicago Cubs stands in the dugout during the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field on September 13, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images)

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 13: Sandy Alcantara #22 of the Miami Marlins delivers a pitch during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at loanDepot park on September 13, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)

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Michael Wacha #52 of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 10, 2022 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

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Yu Darvish #11 of the San Diego Padres pitches during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies in game one of the National League Championship Series at PETCO Park on October 18, 2022 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

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San Diego Padres starting pitcher Yu Darvish. (Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports)

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ATLANTA, GA - MAY 14: Manny Machado #13 of the San Diego Padres in the dugout before a game against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on May 14, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Brett Davis/Getty Images)

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Manny Machado #13 of the San Diego Padres blasts his 1500th career hit during the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on June 15, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images)

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Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at bat during the third inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on June 22, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Kane/Getty Images)

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