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The incomparable Wander Franco?
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Amid a world of change, Rays' Wander Franco stays focused, driven
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Sources - Major deal for Tampa Bay Rays young star Wander Franco - ESPN
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Predictions, inside info and fun facts: The only Opening Day preview you need - ESPN
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MLB international signing period: Top players, bonus pools, what else to know as Padres land No. 1 prospect
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Rays take down signage showing Wander Franco's likeness amid MLB probe into alleged relationship with minors
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Rays bench star Wander Franco for at least 2 games for 'not being the best teammate
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Rays rookie Wander Franco moves ahead of Mickey Mantle with on-base streak
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Wander Franco could rejoin Rays next weekend
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just four teams