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Rangers' Martin Perez, Jose Leclerc named to WBC rosters; Nathan Eovaldi left off Team USA
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Team Venezuela World Baseball Classic 2023 roster
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Team Venezuela World Baseball Classic 2023 roster
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Texas Rangers Martin Perez starts, but the US advances to WBC Semifinals
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