Late WBC News for Feb. 27, 2013

If you missed the early news, go here. If you want to see tonight’s WBC news, go below the jump.

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World Baseball Classic Preview: Pool C (San Juan)

Pool C is sure to be an interesting pool, with three big baseball countries that have plenty of history against each other as well as a Spanish team that will be able to call on some ringers that could make things interesting.

Go below the jump for the whole preview.

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Early WBC News for Feb. 27, 2013

World Baseball Classic from the morning and overnight can be found after the jump:

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Late WBC News for Feb. 26, 2013

If you missed the World Baseball Classic news from earlier today, go here. For tonight’s news and notes, go below the jump.

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World Baseball Classic Preview: Pool B (Taichung)

Pool B is a tough one. All four teams involved in it- Taipei, Korea, the Netherlands and Australia- all have the ability to win on any given day, and all four also have professional leagues of their own. While the Asian nations must be considered the favorites, the Dutch and Aussies cannot be counted out.

See the preview after the jump:

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Picture of the Day: The Scene of the Action

Pool B of the World Baseball Classic (a preview will be up later today) will be taking place here, at Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium. Not exactly the much to look at from the outside, but the way they pull up those tarps to cover fans in the upper-deck is kind of neat.

This photo is under a creative commons license and was taken by Steve Barringer.

Early WBC News for Feb. 26, 2013

For last night’s news, go here. For today’s news…. go below the jump.

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Late WBC News for Feb. 25, 2013

If you missed the news from earlier today, go here. For the news from the day, go below the jump:

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World Baseball Classic Preview: Pool A (Fukuoka, Japan)

Pool A of the World Baseball Classic has two traditional powerhouses, Japan and Cuba, and two countries where baseball is a niche sport, Brazil and China.

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Picture of the day: Upper Deck

Ever wonder what the most distant seat in baseball is?

Well, it’s not really a seat, but I nominate this:

This photo of Rogers Centre taken from the CN Tower is used under a creative commons license and was taken by Chris Angle.