Daily Archives: March 23, 2017

Team USA Claims First World Baseball Classic Championship

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Gabriel Fidler

LOS ANGELES – Marcus Stroman pitched six no-hit innings and the United States pounded out 13 hits to defeat Puerto Rico 8-0 and win its first World Baseball Classic championship. After losing to Puerto Rico in round two, the USA … Continue reading →

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Beltrán on Puerto Rico’s Experience and Energy

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Gabriel Fidler

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Carlos Beltrán is one of four Puerto Rican players to appear in all four World Baseball Classics, the most of any nation. Beltrán, who turns 40 in April, has put together a Hall of Fame-worthy career … Continue reading →

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Rosario: Championship Game is ‘Everything’ for Puerto Rico

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Gabriel Fidler

LOS ANGELES – Eddie Rosario is only 25 years old, but has already played two years in the big leagues for the Twins and is playing in his second World Baseball Classic, this time as the starting rightfielder. Rosario is … Continue reading →

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