World Baseball Classic (USA = 2017 CHAMPS)

[OHSportsFan]

Ohtani is filthy. Best player on the planet.

Entertaining stuff, way to go Baseball

 

[Jake]

Not the result America wanted, but a great tournament ended with a classic confrontation. Congrats, Japan.

 

[dragurd]

Ohtani is filthy. Best player on the planet.

Entertaining stuff, way to go Baseball

He dared him to crush 2 100 mph heaters down the pipe and Trout swung under both

 

[OHSportsFan]

He dared him to crush 2 100 mph heaters down the pipe and Trout swung under both

Then went 89mph slider that broke about a foot. No big deal

 

[BuckeyeNation27]

Would be kinda funny if McNeil gets on and Mookie walks it off before

It was the top....

 

[dragurd]

Then went 89mph slider that broke about a foot. No big deal

I had most trouble hitting a slider growing up. Probably cause at that level so few people threw it. 2 seem fastball, 4 seem fastball, curveball change up were stansdard but I saw like 2 pitcher who threw a high level slider.

 

[Bestbuck36]

Ohtani is amazing. His pitching is fantastic. I'll be watching more Angel games this year

 

[brodybuck21]

Not the result America wanted, but a great tournament ended with a classic confrontation. Congrats, Japan.

Spot on @Jake . Best baseball tournament I've ever seen. Be interested in the ratings

 

[Jake]

 

[Jake]

Ohtani is amazing. His pitching is fantastic. I'll be watching more Angel games this year

Trout is glad he's on his team.

 

[Thump]

Trout is glad he's on his team.

Hollywood ending.

 

[brodybuck21]

Hollywood ending.

it really was

 

[Jake]

In the States, attendance and viewership were over 50% higher than the last WBC.

In Japan, over 50% of the population tuned in for the final. The game started at 8:00 AM Wednesday morning there.

 

[brodybuck21]

In the States, attendance and viewership were over 50% higher than the last WBC.

In Japan, over 50% of the population tuned in for the final. The game started at 8:00 AM Wednesday morning there.

Can't wait for 2026!