Who Closes in KC?

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Who Closes in KC?

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Jun 19, 2018

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DVR and Tim discuss the fallout of the Kelvin Herrera trade, the present value of Brandon Nimmo, and a potential return of Shohei Ohtani in a DH-only role in the coming weeks. Follow us on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper | @Tim_Heaney | @RotoWire | @RotoWireMLBe-mail: fantasybaseball@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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