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Brian Johnston

Brian R. Johnston is the author of three books: The Art of Being a Baseball Fan, Quiet Faith: A 14-Day Christian Devotional for Introverts, and It's Okay to Fail: A Story for Highly Sensitive Children. Brian is also a contributor to the Herald Palladium newspaper. He lives in St. Joseph, MI, where he works as a librarian, with his wife and two kids.

San Diego Padres, Emilio Pagan (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Padres: Emilio Pagan remains an important part of bullpen

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San Diego Padres, Pierce Johnson (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Padres: Pierce Johnson has emerged as a solid reliever

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San Diego Padres, Victor Caratini (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

San Diego Padres 40-man roster profile: Victor Caratini

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Petco Park, San Diego Padres (Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images)***Local Caption***

Padres may be able to host some fans early in the season

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San Diego Padres (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Padres-Dodgers could be baseball’s next big rivalry

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Manny Machado, San Diego Padres (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

San Diego Padres 40-man roster profile: Manny Machado

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San Diego Padres (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Padres: Why the 2021 season won’t end up like 2015

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Fernando Tatis Jr., San Diego Padres (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Padres: A look at some epic Fernando Tatis Jr. moments

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Blake Snell, San Diego Padres (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Padres have suddenly become the envy of baseball

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San Diego Padres, Yu Darvish (Photo by Ron Vesely/Getty Images)

Padres have put the rest of the National League on notice

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Blake Snell, San Diego Padres (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Padres reportedly get their pitcher, acquire Snell from Rays

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Chris Paddack, San Diego Padres (Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images)

San Diego Padres 40-man roster profile: Chris Paddack

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Tommy Pham, San Diego Padres (Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

San Diego Padres 40-man roster profile: Tommy Pham

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Trent Grisham, San Diego Padres (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

San Diego Padres 40-man roster profile: Trent Grisham

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San Diego Padres, Yu Darvish (Photo by Ron Vesely/Getty Images)

Padres rumors: Yu Darvish might be a trade target

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Wil Myers, San Diego Padres (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)

San Diego Padres 40-man roster profile: Wil Myers

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