Matt Kemp covers the latest issue of ESPN Magazine.

Here’s an excerpt from the interview where the hunky LA Dodgers player talked about that eight-year, $160 million contract, “You think about the 2010 season, all the struggles before that, your whole life,” Kemp says, shaking his head. “And then I was like, ‘Wow, now I can take care of my mama.’”

  

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