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Nootbaar's pre-WBC connections to Japan run deep

All but unknown in Japan prior to his selection to the Samurai Japan team for the World Baseball Classic, major leaguer Lars Nootbaar is aiming to make a name for himself in the country of his roots by helping the squad in its quest for global supremacy.

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On a mission for momentoes

Hundreds of fans wait in a long, winding line for the souvenir shop at Tokyo Dome on Thursday morning ahead of the Japanese national team's opening game in the Tokyo pool of the World Baseball Classic later that evening. Replica uniforms, towels and other items featuring star players on the…

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World Baseball Classic 2023: Here’s Team USA’s complete roster and schedule

Meet the All-Stars who will play for the United States in the 2023 World Baseball Classic.

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Australia stuns South Korea 8-7 in World Baseball Classic

Rob Glendinning and Robbie Perkins blasted three-run homers to lead Australia to a 8-7 win over South Korea in the World Baseball Classic.

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A Korean player’s celebration completely backfired and became an out at the World Baseball Classic

When celebrating goes wrong.

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

One of the most highly anticipated matchups in Pool A is the game between the Netherlands and Panama, which will take place on Wednesday.

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Australia vs. Korea, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch World Baseball Classic

On Wednesday night, Australia will face Korea in a key Pool B matchup in the World Baseball Classic from the Tokyo Dome in Japan.

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Jose Altuve hit the weirdest single against the Astros in a World Baseball Classic tune-up

This was definitely conflicting for Astros fans, that's for sure.

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How to watch World Baseball Classic, live stream, schedule, Team USA roster, and more

The World Baseball Classic is back and better than ever and will begin on Wednesday with twenty national teams from around the world.

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Each country’s hat at the 2023 World Baseball Classic

A tip of the cap to all teams competing at the 2023 World Baseball Classic

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A super loud horn at Cuba’s World Baseball Classic opening game angered fans everywhere

HONK HONK HONNNNNNNNK!

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Ohtani's Japan teammates, like Lars Nootbaar, are also fans

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar just joined Japan's national team for the World Baseball Classic but he is already a big fan of Shohei Ohtani

The Independent UK

World Baseball Classic Guide, when, where, and how to watch the WBC

Here is your World Baseball Classic Guide, you can see when and where to watch the WBC as well as pick up some collectibles to celebrate.

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7 U.S.-born MLB players (Freddie Freeman!) who are on non-American World Baseball Classic rosters

Some big names who will be playing for other countries.

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Sports Illustrated

Six Reasons to Watch the World Baseball Classic

The WBC returns for the first time in six years Tuesday, with a stacked field set to battle over the next two weeks.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Ohtani socks pair of HRs as Samurai win WBC warmup

Major league star Shohei Ohtani started his return trip to Japan with a bang, blasting a pair of three-run homers in consecutive at-bats for Japan in a warmup game for the upcoming World Baseball Classic against the Hanshin Tigers on Monday night at Kyocera Dome Osaka.

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Shohei Ohtani Hits 420-Foot Homer From One Knee in WBC Tune-Up

The Angels star hit an impressive home run while preparing for the World Baseball Classic

The Guardian - US

Why is the US finally treating the World Baseball Classic like a World Cup?

Many of the game’s top players have skipped the tournament in the past. But this year teams across the world are fielding strong rosters

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Out for World Baseball Classic With Knee Injury

The Blue Jays star was slated to play for the Dominican Republic in the event.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki diagnosed with ‘moderate’ oblique strain

Suzuki officially withdrew from the World Baseball Classic on Monday evening.

Tribune News Service

Ha-Seong Kim now a veteran presence for both Padres, Korea's World Baseball Classic team

Before Ha-Seong Kim became a fan favorite in San Diego, before he jumped to the United States, before he won three straight Gold Gloves in Korea, he was a 21-year-old shortstop who hoped the World Baseball Classic would be the perfect springboard for a budding career.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki gained 20 pounds preparing for second MLB season, WBC

Cubs right-hander Marcus Stroman has also been a big proponent of the World Baseball Classic.

Los Angeles Times

Why some MLB players are deemed 'uninsurable' for the World Baseball Classic

LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw and Miguel Cabrera have résumés few other baseball players have ever matched. Both are former MVPs and future first-ballot Hall of Famers. Kershaw has three Cy Young Awards. Cabrera has won a Triple Crown and surpassed both 500 home runs and 3,000 hits for his…

Los Angeles Times

Dylan Hernandez: WBC will never be the World Cup of baseball if paperwork bars stars from playing

PHOENIX — Does the World Baseball Classic want to remain a glorified exhibition or does it want to be baseball’s equivalent of a World Cup?

Los Angeles Times

Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw won't take part in World Baseball Classic

PHOENIX — Clayton Kershaw will not pitch in the World Baseball Classic after all.

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