Rob Manfred - Awful Announcing

By Drew Lerner on 03/27/202503/27/2025

Rob Manfred, Commissioner of the MLB, speaks to the media during Cactus League media day at the Arizona Biltmore on Feb. 18, 2025, in Phoenix.

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