Picking against Team USA in the WBC quarterfinals isn't the smart move
Jake Mintz makes a bold case for Team USA over Canada in the WBC quarterfinals. (via Baseball Bar-B-Cast)
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That all being said, if you don't pick Team USA here, I think you're ignoring You're ig- you're, you're either being, you're, you're being selfish, you're being, inflammatory unnecessarily, or you're being stupid.
I think that's fair to say, right?
Yes.
I think so.
I think so.
I do, I do wanna see what happens if Josh Naylor homers early, though, 'cause I just think.
Yeah.
And then double down on that with all the things you just said, I mean, the vibes, oof.
Oof.
The, the way that Canada wins this game is putting up runs early.
It's gotta look similar to what Italy did, right?
Because, and DeRosa- Yeah has said this.
You're gonna have this lineup, this lineup is gonna just strangle you over the course of the game, and they will explode at some point, right?
And when that happens, you gotta have the cushion.
Italy had the cushion.
Can Canada give themselves the cushion?

