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Author: Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

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Joey Meneses slugs two homers, becomes overnight cult hero in Mexico in win over Team USA in WBC

March 13, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY Comments Off on Joey Meneses slugs two homers, becomes overnight cult hero in Mexico in win over Team USA in WBC

Joey Meneses, a 30-year-old minor-league journeyman, led Mexico to an 11-5 rout over Team USA with two home runs in the WBC.

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Nightengale’s Notebook: Bobby Witt Jr. ‘soaking it all in’ as Team USA’s youngest player for WBC

March 12, 2023March 12, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY Comments Off on Nightengale’s Notebook: Bobby Witt Jr. ‘soaking it all in’ as Team USA’s youngest player for WBC

After a stellar rookie campaign, the Kansas City Royals shortstop earned himself a spot on the Team USA roster for the 2023 WBC.

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Nolan Arenado leads Team USA to WBC victory, attempts to shed past big-stage struggles

March 12, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY Comments Off on Nolan Arenado leads Team USA to WBC victory, attempts to shed past big-stage struggles

Nolan Arenado appeared to put a wretched performance in the last World Baseball Classic behind him in Team USA’s win over Great Britain on Saturday.

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Diamondbacks lock up prized prospect Corbin Carroll with eight-year, $111 million contract

March 11, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY Comments Off on Diamondbacks lock up prized prospect Corbin Carroll with eight-year, $111 million contract

Corbin Carroll’s contract is the largest ever given to a player with less than 100 days of service time who had no foreign playing experience.

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Team USA strives to put World Baseball Classic on the map … in its own country

March 11, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY Comments Off on Team USA strives to put World Baseball Classic on the map … in its own country

Baseball’s biggest and greatest stars are playing the World Baseball Classic, and now we will find out how many people in the U.S. will pay attention.

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Mike Trout faced off against his LA Angels in Team USA’s WBC warmup – and nearly got hit

March 9, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY Comments Off on Mike Trout faced off against his LA Angels in Team USA’s WBC warmup – and nearly got hit

Trout, a three-time MVP winner with the Angels, played against his Los Angeles teammates in Thursday’s exhibition for Team USA.

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‘Right decision’: Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman honors late mother by playing for Canada in WBC

March 9, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Right decision’: Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman honors late mother by playing for Canada in WBC

Freddie Freeman could have played for Team USA in the WBC, but has once again decided to play for Team Canada in honor of his mother.

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‘I love bulletin board material:’ Defending WBC champion Team USA embraces underdog role

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘I love bulletin board material:’ Defending WBC champion Team USA embraces underdog role

Team USA is fully aware they head into the WBC as underdogs, despite being the defending champs. But, like in 2017, they’re in it to win it.

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‘Times were different’: Years after weed suspensions, Jon Singleton tries comeback with Brewers

March 6, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Times were different’: Years after weed suspensions, Jon Singleton tries comeback with Brewers

Jon Singleton’s MLB career was sidetracked because of suspensions for marijuana use, now he’s trying to return to the big leagues.

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White Sox’s Luis Robert, Yoán Moncada finally get chance to play for Cuba in World Baseball Classic

March 5, 2023March 5, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY Comments Off on White Sox’s Luis Robert, Yoán Moncada finally get chance to play for Cuba in World Baseball Classic

Chicago White Sox stars Luis Robert and Yoán Moncada will be the first current MLB players representing Cuba in the World Baseball Classic.

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