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Oakland A's news: One way the A's could take advantage of new MLB rules - Athletics Nation
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Rays acquire Bethancourt from Athletics for catching depth
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Christian Bethancourt Stats, Fantasy & News
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Bethancourt homers and singles in run, Rays beat Giants 10-2 - ABC News
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Christian Bethancourt homers and singles in run, Rays beat Giants 10-2
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Christian Bethancourt impresses in spring pitching debut - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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The Padres' plan to have Christian Bethancourt pitch and catch is fascinating and awesome
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Zach Eflin pitches 7 crisp innings as Tampa Bay Rays beat Baltimore Orioles 3-0
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A big key to Rays' success: in-season acquisitions
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Paredes, Franco homer Rays beat A's 9-5 for 7th straight win
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Christian Bethancourt - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates
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Christian Bethancourt, Jose Siri emerge as key figures in Rays' playoff push
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Christian Bethancourt decides to keep pitching because he has no future as a Padre catcher - Gaslamp Ball
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Toronto, Canada. 16th Apr, 2023. Tampa Bay Rays' Christian Bethancourt (14) and Vidal Brujan (7) celebrate after Bethancourt hit a two run home run during fifth inning AL MLB baseball action against
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Padres Use Christian Bethancourt as DH Against Mariners