***2023 World Baseball Classic Thread***

Originally posted by Bluefalcon61:
that Roki Sasaki kid with the 100mph fastball going to every other team than the SF Giants.

book it.

Originally posted by RishikeshA:
This World Baseball Classic is becoming a true World Event. Japan beat the US. The World is going wild over this, time for the US to take it seriously or China will pass us on the field also.

Originally posted by Rubberneck36:
97+% of TVs in Japan watched the WBC championship. That is crazy.

Originally posted by VaBeachNiner:
Does the US winning it in 2017 not mean anything?

Originally posted by SteveWallacesHelmet:

Originally posted by jrg:
Team USA/Cardinals carrying the weight. Turner good too.

So if the Cardinals get credit for carrying the weight a couple games ago, does that mean we get to blame them for sh**ting the bed in the Championship game last night? Cant have your 3/4 hitters going 1 for 7, including killing a rally with a double play in the 7th inning.

Originally posted by RishikeshA:

Originally posted by VaBeachNiner:
Does the US winning it in 2017 not mean anything?

Not much, 6 long years ago. We're getting beat in basketball on a consistent basis, baseball now also?