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Javier Baez defends playing with flair, says he will not change
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Javy Baez's bat comes alive at Wrigley Field - The Athletic
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Team Puerto Rico roster for 2023 World Baseball Classic
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Urias leads Mexico over Puerto Rico, will face Japan in WBC semis
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USA routs Puerto Rico 8-0 to win its first World Baseball Classic
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Javier Baez avoids the tag and slides into first with an infield
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World Baseball Classic: Best of Monday's and Tuesday's Pool D
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2023 World Baseball Classic: Puerto Rico national team roster
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Puerto Rico throws combined no-hitter to blank Israel in WBC
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