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WBCQ Projected Rosters: Philippines

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Gabriel Fidler

In every World Baseball Classic Qualifier, a Southeast Asian representative has always had one player with impressive name recognition. In 2013, Thailand featured Johnny Damon. Last time, the Philippines had Chris Aguila and Clay Rapada. This time, the island nation … Continue reading →

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BREAKING: New WBC Qualifiers Format Suggests Classic Expansion

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Gabriel Fidler

Qualification for the World Baseball Classic has changed to a new format that seems to indicate an expansion of the main tournament by four more countries. Multiple sources, including one from a European federation, as well as newspapers in Central … Continue reading →

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Philippines Sweeps 2019 Southeast Asia Games Baseball

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Gabriel Fidler

The Philippines dominated the competition at the Southeast Asia Games on its way to a third title in four attempts at the Games. Thailand and Indonesia came second and third in the competition, continuing a streak of those three nations … Continue reading →

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Seventh Hong Kong International Baseball Open

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Gabriel Fidler

Over the weekend, the annual Hong Kong International Baseball Open returned in its seventh addition. Over the years, it has featured a similar set of teams, including three national teams from small Asian countries, two universities, travel teams from North … Continue reading →

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2017 Asian Baseball Championship Preview

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Gabriel Fidler

The Asian Baseball Championship starts today in Taiwan between Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, & Hong Kong. Held every two-to-three years, the tournament was at its peak in the 90s and 00s when it served as the Olympic … Continue reading →

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