Edwin Diaz Injury Proves That WBC Change Needs Be Made
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The Edwin Diaz injury proves there needs to be a change made to the World Baseball Classic going forward. Now, of course, it’s not to blame the tournament itself – it’s rather the timing of it all. The WBC is happening while MLB spring training is ongoing and some players have opted not to play in the WBC and focus on solely getting ready with the team in 2023. It makes sense to have some kind of pre-season to get players back in the mold of playing games after months of not. But the WBC happens only every four years – and some players want to play in it as it might only be a once-in-a-lifetim…