Inside Team USA’s Secret Strategy to Dominate the WBC and Prove They’re the Greatest Nation in Baseball
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“It’s a great event,” Buster Posey, Giants president of baseball operations, said earlier this spring. “But we’ve also seen over the years that it can derail some pitchers, just because there’s no way to replicate getting yourself ready for what’s essentially a playoff baseball atmosphere in early March.”
Still, injury risk or not, or leaving their teammates behind, players absolutely love the event.
“The WBC is great, man,” said San Diego Padres All-Star third baseman Manny Machado, who’s playing for the Dominican Republic. “I’m super excited. I think everybody in the world is waiting for it. … It’s just such a cool event. You’re playing for not just your country, not for the fans, but the people in their countries and across the world.
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