Javy Baez's MVP Contention, Kris Bryant's Return, & Addison Russell's Reduced Role

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Javy Baez's MVP Contention, Kris Bryant's Return, & Addison Russell's Reduced Role

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70 minutes

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Sep 3, 2018

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Topics include Javy Baez's 30 HR milestone, Kris Bryant's return, and Addison Russell's disappointing season.

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Sep 3, 2018

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