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World Baseball Classic: Phillies' Trea Turner stays red-hot to help Team USA to championship – NBC Sports Philadelphia
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Cuban government protests made for unique WBC semifinal - Los Angeles Times
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2023 World Baseball Classic scores, WBC results, bracket: Japan beats USA in championship game
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Tom Verducci: With win over Canada, Team USA avoids WBC disaster - Sports Illustrated
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USA routs Puerto Rico 8-0 to win its first World Baseball Classic
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Ohtani gets the last laugh: Japan wins World Baseball Classic – The Merciad
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Japan Enters 2023 World Baseball Classic With Team USA In Its Sights — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America