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  "textContent": "This week's mailbag gets into the Pirates' third base situation, the best shortstop of 2026, projections for Kazuma Okamoto and Cody Ponce, and thoughts on the Nationals, Cardinals, and Mets. Don asks: Is Isaac Paredes the Pirates' best option for a trade upgrade at third base? What might that cost be in prospects/players? John asks: […]",
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