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Editorial Staff 20 days ago

Briefing: Diaz thrills L.A. with trumpet entrance, 1st save

Strategic angle: Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz said it was "pretty fun" hearing his entrance music at Dodger Stadium for the first time before he locked down his first save with his new team.

Editorial Staff 24 days ago

Briefing: Texas rookie gets mound visit, told he made team

Strategic angle: Carter Baumler receives good news from Rangers manager Skip Schumaker during spring training.

Editorial Staff 25 days ago

Briefing: Ohtani jersey from WBC goes for record $1.5M

Strategic angle: The jersey worn by Shohei Ohtani during Japan's victory in the World Baseball Classic sold for a record amount.

Editorial Staff 26 days ago

Briefing: Arozarena apologizes to Raleigh over WBC spat

Strategic angle: Randy Arozarena expresses regret for his earlier comments directed at Cal Raleigh during the World Baseball Classic.

Briefing: U.S. laments another WBC loss as star offense lags

Strategic angle: Team USA, boasting one of the most talented rosters ever assembled, failed to live up to its billing Tuesday night and could only watch as Venezuela celebrated its first World Baseball Classic championship.

Team USA Baseball vs. Dominican Republic: Expert predictions for World Baseball Classic semifinals

The two powerhouses face off Sunday night in Miami

Padres say Miller's availability for WBC final TBD

Padres manager Craig Stammen indicated that the status of All-Star closer Mason Miller for the World Baseball Classic championship game remains uncertain.

Briefing: Italy's Nola to start WBC semifinal vs. Venezuela

Strategic angle: Aaron Nola will take the mound for Italy in a crucial World Baseball Classic matchup against Venezuela.

Briefing: D.R. frustrated by blown call, but 'part of the game'

Strategic angle: Players reflect on the controversial ending to their World Baseball Classic run with positivity.

Briefing: Langeliers homers 3 times in spring training game

Strategic angle: Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers showcased his power by hitting three home runs in a single spring training game against the Royals.

Briefing: U.S. tops Canada, advances to showdown vs. D.R.

Strategic angle: The United States booked its spot in the WBC semifinals with a 5-3 victory against Canada.

U.S. in jeopardy at WBC after upset loss to Italy

Italy stunned Team USA with an 8-6 victory in World Baseball Classic pool play, risking America's advancement.

Skubal mulls WBC plan, may pitch again for U.S.

Tarik Skubal is considering a return to the mound for the United States at the World Baseball Classic, signaling a potential shift in his plans.