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Small sample size, I get it, but having a 30-day run where you're on a list with Shohei, Judge, and Freeman ain't too shabby. <a href="https://t.co/671Hq1Ji62">pic.twitter.com/671Hq1Ji62</a></p>— Knox Bardeen (@knoxbardeen) <a href="https://twitter.com/knoxbardeen/status/1924533959272133061?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 19, 2025</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/cmavfc9aa000u3b7se80qbas5@published'}], 'feedImg': {'data': {'alt': 'Atlanta Braves Catcher Drake Baldwin', 'url': 'https://images.radio.com/aiu-media/USATSI26211747-a2f4c95d-844f-48a5-8481-7a72e5d1f76c.jpg', 'width': 6945, 'credit': '© Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images', 'height': 4630, 'caption': 'iMay 17, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin (30) reacts after hitting a two-run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the third inning at Fenway Park. 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