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Wander Franco on restricted list at least a week as MLB investigates
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Wander Franco's U.S.-based attorney no stranger to high-profile cases
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St. Petersburg, FL. USA; Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5) smiling and sporting a scab on his forehead after an awkward slide into home durin Stock Photo - Alamy
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Tampa Bay Rays commit to Wander Franco as new face of franchise
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MLB places Rays SS Wander Franco on administrative leave amid investigation
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Controversy - Fastball
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Shortstop Wander Franco Feels Good, Happy to Be Back With Rays - Sports Illustrated Tampa Bay Rays Scoop News, Analysis and More
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MLB News: Important Statement on Wander Franco Issued By The League
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Rays SS Wander Franco in lineup after 2-game benching
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Tampa Bay Rays own best record in MLB heading into N.Y. Yankees series
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June 7, 2023, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA: Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco (5) and second
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MLB looking into social media posts involving Rays' Wander Franco
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Rays' Cash: Franco not lacking hustle, he's 'doing what I'm asking him to do
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Tampa Bay Rays aiming to finally clear World Series hurdle