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WBC Semifinal Preview: As Sasaki takes mound, Japan set for
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Phillies turn to pending free agent Aaron Nola to pitch them past
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Peralta delivers winning hit against old team, Dodgers top Dbacks
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Diamondbacks' Alek Thomas ready for first World Baseball Classic
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USA Baseball Announces 2023 World Baseball Classic Roster
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MLB playoffs 2023: Why the Arizona Diamondbacks aren't ready to
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D-backs win NLCS Game 4 2023
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World Baseball Classic Day 5: Cuba, Italy, Japan qualify for
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Alek Thomas Preview, Player Props: Diamondbacks vs. Phillies
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Has Cuba ever won the World Baseball Classic? Team record in the
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Here's how Diamondbacks players did in the 2023 WBC