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PODCAST: The Kanzler hire, Swanson too, and underrated trade targets

The Baseball Things podcast breaks down the Seattle Mariners' new manager, Jason Kanzler, plus trade targets flying under the radar.

The Mariners' hire of Jason Kanzler as manager, Swanson too, and underrated trade targets.

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