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World Baseball Classic explainer: Everything you need to know
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WBC Final: Team USA vs. Team Japan - Twinkie Town
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Canada eliminated after pool play at World Baseball Classic for
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Mexico vs. Canada Game Highlights
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Best player on each 2023 World Baseball Classic team
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U.S. baseball team qualifies for Olympics, capping two-year
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Team Mexico advances to World Baseball Classic quarterfinals with
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Cuba Allows Some Major Leaguers on World Baseball Classic Team
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Canada and Mexico brawl in World Baseball Classic
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World Baseball Classic eligibility rules, explained: How players
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Randy Arozarena, Mexico on to World Baseball Classic quarterfinals
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Phillies' Bryce Harper wants baseball returned to Olympics with MLB
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World Baseball Classic returns for its fifth edition with more