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Padres Bullpen Battle for Playoff Success | MLB News

The Padres’ bullpen is firing on all cylinders, with Mason Miller leading the charge and depth making them a playoff powerhouse. ESPN’s Jeff Passan predicts key lefties Yuki Matsui and Wandy Peralta will stay, despite contract options — Matsui’s dominant 1.95 ERA and Peralta’s career-best innings and sub-4 ERA make them irreplaceable. Meanwhile, Adrian Morejon’s breakout post-break performance adds pressure to keep the unit intact, especially as his free agency looms. Manager Craig Stammen’s aggressive postseason plan hinges on locking in these arms — and the Padres are betting big they’ll…

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