AJ Preller wanted to bring in Nelson Cruz before last season but saw him head to the Washington Nationals. Well he got his wish this time around, as the 42-year-old is coming to San Diego for $1 million. What will his role be and what does this signing mean for what’s next for the Padres? Follow Talking Friars on Twitter for in-game highlights and more: @talkingfriars Subscribe to the Talking Friars YouTube channel here for daily Padres content. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts. Send all feedback, comments, and questions to [email protected]. Please leave any requests to add the RSS feed to any other podcast another site here as well. Stay tuned for the Talking Friars podcast/YouTube show throughout the San Diego Padres season. The next episode of the podcast is just around the corner! Also remember that there is a pregame show and postgame reaction video on the Talking Friars YouTube page before and after every Padres game this season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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“What did the council decide on item 42?” — answered with the speaker and the moment.