Inside Team USA’s Secret Strategy to Dominate the WBC and Prove They’re the Greatest Nation in Baseball
Witt, who had only three plate appearances in the last WBC, is the starting shortstop this time around, and says he can’t wait to play alongside Crow-Armstrong and infielder Brice Turang, his teammates from a U18 team.
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“Even before they asked if I’d play,’’ Witt said, “the answer was yes. I loved the event just being around the guys. It was unreal.”
Now, for the first time since they were teenagers and roommates, Witt and Crow-Armstrong will be reunited on the same USA team. They were merely high school prospects at the time, manhandling the competition. Today, they are All-Stars, with Witt, 25, already establishing himself as one of the finest players in the game.



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