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World Baseball Classic championship game history
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Joe Torre Named General Manager for Team USA
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Jose Berrios, Enrique Hernandez, Jose Miranda commit to Puerto Rico
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World Baseball Classic: Marcus Stroman, Team USA overwhelm Puerto Rico for first title – Orange County Register
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Cubs' Marcus Stroman to play for Puerto Rico in World Baseball Classic – NBC Sports Chicago
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Marcus Stroman recruits Team USA 'Dream Team' for 2021 World Baseball Classic - ESPN
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Team USA Falls to Japan in Title Game
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Chicago Cubs: Marcus Stroman joining Team Puerto Rico for WBC
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Puerto Rico falls short in amazing Classic run