Padres Notes: Mexico City Disrespects Juan Soto, SD's Bandwagon Shrinking, Tatis' Villain Mentality & More

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The San Diego Padres are set to make some serious history this weekend as they prepare to take on the San Fransisco Giants in Mexico City. However, it appears that maybe they are trying to hint at something as a certain statue that was built for him looks nothing like him.

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• Juan Soto Not Taking Games Off Until Batting Slump Ends
• Padres Fans Roast Controversial Juan Soto Statue
• Columnist Rips Padres Batters, Says Pay Doesn't Equal Pay

Padres Social Media: Our Favorite Posts Today

Spreading the love of the game throughout San Diego and Mexico alike 🥹#MexicoCitySeries pic.twitter.com/gBwY8FYpKQ

— San Diego Padres (@Padres) April 29, 2023

Got the bags packed, Passport ready, Mexico City here we come🇲🇽⚾️

Tune into Bally Sports San Diego TMRW at 2:30PM for all the fun in 2023 MLB Mexico City Series🇲🇽@Padres | #BringTheGold pic.twitter.com/fulHuFdeXH

— Bally Sports San Diego (@BallySportsSD) April 28, 2023

More than anyone else, it’s Eduardo Ortega’s weekend.

“An ambassador for both sides, for MLB and for Mexico,” Ortega, a broadcasting giant, gets emotional thinking about what it means.

“Very special,” he says. “Proud to be Mexican in the Major Leagues.”https://t.co/722FKf9D3Z

— AJ Cassavell (@AJCassavell) April 28, 2023