Reaction to the Padres series loss vs. the Braves to end their pre All-Star break schedule. Xander Bogaerts returned after missing a significant period of time (shoulder). How did he look? What are some big picture takeaways as we head into the break? Plus, A.J. Preller is trying to acquire a big arm before the trade deadline.

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