Juan Soto, a finalist for the NL MVP award, recently became fully vaccinated. “We’ve got to trust our doctors. It’s crazy how good they are.”
Author: Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY
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Architects of two World Series teams, Atlanta and Houston, at home, disgraced and out of the game
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