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Mike Trout, Team USA lineup loaded for World Baseball Classic
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Rosenthal: An exuberant Mike Trout is thriving as captain of Team
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Angels' Mike Trout to Captain Team USA in 2023 World Baseball
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Team USA score: U.S. advances in World Baseball Classic as Mike
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Mike Trout eager to lead Team USA repeat bid at World Baseball
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2023 World Baseball Classic rosters
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Japan wins its 3rd World Baseball Classic, beating Team USA 3-2
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Ohtani fans Trout for final out as Japan beat US 3-2 for World
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