Closers for 2020

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Closers for 2020

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Aug 20, 2019

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Tim Heaney and Jeff Erickson take a first look at the closer pool for 2020, with a few structural strategy tips. Other topics include:
- Corey Kluber's setback
- Gerrit Cole returning
- Sneaky prospect callups.
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Aug 20, 2019

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