Padres Notes: Preller Buys-In, Dodgers Rooting for SD, Who Got Snubbed?

Well, who else thinks Juan Soto would be a back-to-back Home Run Derby champ had he decided to compete Monday night?
Anyways... Soto did compete and win in the All-Star Game, recording a single in the top of the ninth inning.
In other news, AJ Preller is confident in the Padres' prospects of trading for talent that would bolster their chances of making the postseason, Fernando Tatis Jr.'s jersey is the third-highest selling in MLB, and the Dodgers are preparing for the Padres to turn things around after the break.
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AJ Preller Feels Friars Have Shown Enough to Be Buyers at Deadline
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That's a Soto Single in Seattle!#AllStarGame pic.twitter.com/vswbU5KeQ3
— San Diego Padres (@Padres) July 12, 2023
They're here and they're perfect 🤩#AllStarGame pic.twitter.com/Rd3S99n9l3
— San Diego Padres (@Padres) July 12, 2023