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Red Sox will activate Eric Hosmer for season's final series - The Boston Globe
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Eric Hosmer ends up with Red Sox after Juan Soto confusion
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It will be a winter of discontent for Eric Hosmer following disappointing Padres debut season - The Athletic
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Eric Hosmer joins Padres on 8-year, $144M deal - Sports Illustrated
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Eric Hosmer, Cubs agree to deal
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Eric Hosmer doesn't sound thrilled by the Padres' attempts to trade him
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MLB: Red Sox 2022–23 Offseason Primer, by Jake T. O'Donnell
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Red Sox 2022 Year in Review: Top storylines from a dreary 12 months – NBC Sports Boston
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San Diego Padres' Eric Hosmer dealt to Boston Red Sox after rejecting Washington Nationals trade - ESPN
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Red Sox acquire first baseman Eric Hosmer from Padres
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Eric Hosmer settling in with Boston Red Sox after wild deadline day, vetoing trade to Nationals
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4 things to know about Eric Hosmer, new Red Sox first baseman
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Eric Hosmer - Wikipedia