Inside Team USA’s Secret Strategy to Dominate the WBC and Prove They’re the Greatest Nation in Baseball
Minnesota Twins starter Taj Bradley elected to stay put to be with his new teammates instead of joining Team Mexico, with Jose Urquidy, Cody Ponce, Aaron Sanchez, Ramon Urias and Isaac Paredes also not playing for Mexico. Team Puerto Rico will be without Houston Astros third baseman Carlos Correa and New York Mets shortstop Francsico Lindor, while Venezuela is missing second baseman Jose Altuve.
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And while four-time MVP Shohei Ohtani plans to play for Team Japan again, there won’t be a sequel to the 2023 WBC when he struck out USA captain Mike Trout to win the gold. He will strictly be a DH and won’t pitch.



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