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Tag: World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic: Will Trayce Thompson play for Great Britain?

February 3, 2023 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

With World Baseball Classic rosters not announced until 9 February, speculation is rife on social media with names that might or might not be present at next month’s competition. Many of the rumours are not worth further consideration, but when

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World Baseball Classic: Meet GB’s Opponents Part 1: Team USA

January 19, 2023 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, World Baseball Classic

At 2:00am (UK time) on Sunday 12 March, GB players will line up at Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona for their first game of the World Baseball Classic 2023. It is hard to imagine a tougher opening fixture for Drew Spencer’s

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Episode 300 – Anfernee Seymour chats WBC and much more

October 26, 2022 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

Russell chats with GB talisman Anfernee Seymour about his baseball career. They reminisce about the recent exploits of the GB baseball team in the WBC qualifier in Regensberg, the growth and development of baseball in the Bahamas and how the

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World Baseball Classic: Destination Phoenix for GB Baseball

October 23, 2022 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

Perhaps it was a lack of clarity from the WBC organisers, or more likely it was my failure to read the fixtures correctly, but I was convinced that the top team from the Regensburg qualifiers would progress to Pool A

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Episode 297 – QUALIFIED

September 23, 2022 GavGavinGavlaar Podcast

The team go deep on Great Britain Baseball’s historic qualification for the 2023 WBC, including the tensest game of baseball we have ever watched and hat tips for a bunch of new heroes as well as some old ones. Oh,

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World Baseball Classic Qualifier Day 1 – Recap

September 18, 2022 Russell Eassom Baseball, GB Baseball

The first day of games in Regensburg were action packed with Spain edging out South Africa, and Great Britain pummelling France to stay in the winner’s side of the tournament. France and South Africa find themselves one loss away from

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Episode 296 – GB Baseball World Baseball Classic Preview 2022 v2

September 16, 2022 GavGavinGavlaar Podcast

In this episode we give a bumper intro to GB at this week’s World Baseball Classic Qualifier, including: John and Russ breaking down the rules and the GB roster Chris Knoblock checking in with players Alex Crosby and Vance Worley

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World Baseball Classic: Can the GB National Team qualify?

August 4, 2022 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, GB Baseball, World Baseball Classic

Last week, we looked at the forthcoming World Baseball Classic, but before the tournament across three nations of Japan, Taiwan, and the USA starts in March 2023, there is still a little matter of final qualification. The GB National Team

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World Baseball Classic: It’s sooner than you think

July 18, 2022 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, Opinion, World Baseball Classic

The venues and pools for the World Baseball Classic 2023 have been announced, and wow, it already looks like an exciting competition. Starting on 8 March 2023, 20 teams will compete for the WBC crown, with the final in Florida

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Episode 211 – Cody Decker Joins the Sho‪w

February 28, 2021 GavGavinGavlaar Podcast

Cody Decker, the self described ‘real life Crash Davis‘ joins the show to chat about his love of the game of baseball, but hatred of the business as well as his massive love of the UK! In a wide ranging

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