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once again in 2017, when the U.S. finally took home the gold in the sport it invented.

The games have been exciting, featuring a great mix of past, present and future MLB players, all playing for their home nations or, in some cases, their ancestral homes, like Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman opting to play for Team Canada since his grandparents were from Ontario.

It’s a great way to get some cool baseball action a few weeks before the start of the 2023 MLB season and it’ll be fun to see if Team USA can win the big one!