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The Latest Breaking News from the World Baseball Classic

Baseball back in the Olympics with major leaguers? Bryce Harper would love it.

CLEARWATER, Fla. — When Bryce Harper flips on the television at night and watches the World Baseball Classic, he sees possibility.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Patrick Reusse: World Baseball Classic swings mightily — and it’s a big miss

The Twins' Dustin Morse was again serving as the press officer for the team titled "Netherlands'' in the World Baseball Classic. This is a euphemism for the Lesser Antilles islands in the Caribbean that are still associated with the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Tribune News Service

After dominating pool play, Venezuela looks like a World Baseball Classic frontrunner

MIAMI — On paper, it was the toughest of the four pools for opening-round play of the World Baseball Classic.

Miami Herald

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Tim Anderson at 2B? Works for White Sox manager Pedro Grifol

Anderson played second base Monday night for the first time in his professional career. “He felt comfortable,” Grifol said of Anderson, who hit an RBI triple in Team USA’s 12-1 win over Canada in the World Baseball Classic.

Chicago Sun-Times

MLB star dons crown and dubbed "Sir Harry Ford" name after first Great Britain win

Great Britain catcher and hitter Harry Ford is seen as a future star in the Major Leagues and has hugely impressed during the World Baseball Classic tournament with their recent win over Colombia

Daily Mirror

Venezuela pitcher Yapson Gomez shows off his quirky leg-shaking windup in the World Baseball Classic

This pitcher has quite a quirky delivery we've seen in the WBC.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Hello, Sports Fans. Let Us Introduce You—Again—to Baseball’s Best Player.

No one looks like Mike Trout on a baseball field. No one hits like him, either. And he’s showing fans and teammates alike why at the World Baseball Classic.

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Nicaragua Pitcher Earns MLB Contract After Stellar WBC Outing

The 21-year-old Duque Hebbert had never pitched in affiliated ball before striking out a trio of All-Stars at the World Baseball Classic.

Sports Illustrated

3/11 survivor Sasaki throws with gratitude

Chiba Lotte Marines ace Roki Sasaki got the start in Samurai Japan's third game in pool play at the World Baseball Classic on Saturday, working into the fourth inning and holding the Czech Republic to one run while racking up eight strikeouts to earn the win in a 10-2 victory.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Ohtani HR drives Samurai to sweep of pool

Superstar Shohei Ohtani launched a massive three-run homer in the first inning, as Japan cruised to a 7-1 victory over Australia in the World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome on Sunday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Australia makes history by reaching quarter-final at World Baseball Classic

Australia has made history, reaching the World Baseball Classic quarter-finals for the first time on Monday.

The New Daily

Australia defeats Czech Republic 8-3 to reach World Baseball Classic quarterfinals

In what has been described as a "significant" moment, Australia defeats Czech Republic 8-3 to advance to the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals for the first time.

ABC News

Great Britain wore flavorless jerseys at the World Baseball Classic and fans had so many jokes

Graphic design is clearly not Britain's passion.

USA Today Sports Media Group

United States vs. Great Britain, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch

On Saturday night, we will see Team USA and Great Britain meet in Pool C of the World Baseball Classic in Arizona.

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The Orange County Register

Angels expect Shohei Ohtani to miss potential World Baseball Classic matchup with USA

TEMPE, Ariz. — Now that Japan has advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic, Shohei Ohtani’s path through the tournament and to opening day with the Angels has become clear, and it won’t involve a matchup against Mike Trout.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Samurai Japan rallies to rout South Korea

After rallying to overcome an early three-run deficit, Japan never let up in rolling to a 13-4 rout of rival South Korea in their Pool B game of the World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome on Friday night.

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Colombia vs. Mexico, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch World Baseball Classic

The World Baseball Classic will kick off on Saturday with a matchup between Mexico and Colombia in Pool C.

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Shohei Ohtani was struck out by an electrician — yes, seriously — in the World Baseball Classic

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Panama vs. Italy, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch World Baseball Classic

The World Baseball Classic continues on Friday night with an intriguing matchup between Italy and Panama on Friday night.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Italy’s dugout at the World Baseball Classic has an espresso machine, and it’s so perfectly Italian

Nothing gets your heart pumping quite like competitive international baseball. Except, of course, for a strong shot of espresso.

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