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World Baseball Classic hopes to repeat 2017 numbers
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Team USA's Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado return to the World Baseball Classic stage hoping to 2017 title
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Full 2023 World Baseball Classic Preview and Predictions for Every Round, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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United States baseball history
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The World Baseball Classic was a success in 2023. What will make it better in 2026? - The Athletic
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Trout leads U.S. in WBC at apex of baseball career
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