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FILE - Houston Astros' Jason Heyward walks to the dugout after striking out against the Detroit Tigers in the second inning of Game 2 of an AL Wild Card Series baseball game, Oct. 2, 2024, in Houston.

Bleacher Report linked two American League teams to San Diego Padres' first baseman Luis Arraez, who is set to make $14 million in 2025.

A bead of sweat falls down the face of San Diego Padres' Jason Heyward as he stands in the dugout during a spring training baseball game against the Los Angeles

With the brothers and wife of late owner Peter Seidler fighting for control of the team, the Padres have had a rather quiet offseason, adding outfielders Jason Heyward and Connor Joe.

Manny Machado frequently leans on the baseball mantra about how no player is “100%” after the first day of spring training. But he truly hasn’t been that in a couple years. He injured his elbow early in 2023 and had surgery that October.