Effectively Wild Episode 1244: Moving on From Matheny
Episode Date: July 17, 2018Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan banter about Mike Trout and marketing, the surprising Rays and the unsung Jake Bauers, the AL wild card race, Willians...
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