The Heat Check Prospect Podcast: Episode 13

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The Heat Check Prospect Podcast: Episode 13

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47 minutes

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May 14, 2024

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Smith and Nathan are joined by @Upper_Beck to discuss a Rays pitching prospect, a Rays hitting prospect, a former Rays hitting prospect, and anybody else in Minor League Baseball in need of a heat check.

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May 14, 2024

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The Heat Check Prospect Podcast: Episode 13

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