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Padres News: Matt Carpenter Still Believes He's a Threat in the Lineup
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Logan Gilbert, Mariners' offense beat Padres
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Padres notes: Nelson Cruz gets start against righty; catcher TBD
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Reports: Former Yankees outfielder Matt Carpenter agrees to one
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Yankees Magazine: Once Upon A Time …
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Padres in Peoria Episode 3: Matt Carpenter on the Mic
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Reacting to Carpenter's Padres Introductory Press Conference +
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Where I Wanted To Be': Inside Matt Carpenter Decision to Join
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Rougned Odor sparks Padres with bases-clearing double
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Carp parked this one in the seats., Matt Carpenter
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Matt Carpenter signs with Padres
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Matt Carpenter goes yard for the first time as Padre!
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