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World Baseball Classic: First time since 2006 WBC will not be hosted in California – Sports Radio Service
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Team Italy WBC bench coach Blake Butera named Rays' senior director of player development - Federazione Italiana Baseball Softball
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Record-breaking World Baseball Classic shows power of international baseball - World Baseball Softball Confederation
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Ohtani puts the classic into the World Baseball Classic as Olympic hopes boosted
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Imagining the Baseball Champions League - Boardroom
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2023 World Baseball Classic scores, WBC results, bracket: Japan beats USA in championship game
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Chase Field to host 2021 World Baseball Classic 1st round
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World Baseball Classic Reflects Growth of the Sport Worldwide –
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Japan vs. Italy in World Baseball Classic 2023
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Japan vs Italy, summary: score, stats & highlights
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Italy vs. Japan Game Highlights 2023 World Baseball Classic
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Baseball and Softball To Be on Olympic Programme for Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games
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World Baseball Classic 2023 Team Cuba - Cuba Dugout
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Japan vs Italy, summary: score, stats & highlights