Boston Red Sox' High-Priced Slugger Has Not Received Clearance For WBC Masataka Yoshida wants to represent Japan in the World Baseball Classic. 2:22 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Two More Boston Red Sox Players Confirm Participation in World Baseball Classic 1:59 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Masataka Yoshida Blasts Absolutely Mammoth Home Run as Part of WBC Prep 1:38 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Red Sox Set For Heavy World Baseball Classic Presence This Spring 1:21 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing 2026 World Baseball Classic: Elly De La Cruz Situation Just Became More Disappointing 2:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Boston Red Sox Closer Will Not Participate in World Baseball Classic 1:06 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing WBC Absences Reshape Lineup In Boston Red Sox 6-2 Loss To Philadelphia Phillies 1:13 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Masataka Yoshida’s Candid Comments Highlight Roster Reality With Boston Red Sox 1:47 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Here's Seattle Mariners Players Who Will Compete in World Baseball Classic 2:43 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Toronto Blue Jays High-Profile Signing Reportedly Confirmed For WBC Appearance 2:02 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Here's How New Toronto Blue Jays Star Did in World Baseball Classic Opener 2:02 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Boston Red Sox' High-Priced Slugger Has Not Received Clearance For WBC Roundtable Sports Thu, Jan 22, 2026 Masataka Yoshida wants to represent Japan in the World Baseball Classic. Boston Red Sox' High-Priced Slugger Has Not Received Clearance For WBC Masataka Yoshida wants to represent Japan in the World Baseball Classic. 2:22 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Two More Boston Red Sox Players Confirm Participation in World Baseball Classic 1:59 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Masataka Yoshida Blasts Absolutely Mammoth Home Run as Part of WBC Prep 1:38 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Red Sox Set For Heavy World Baseball Classic Presence This Spring 1:21 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing 2026 World Baseball Classic: Elly De La Cruz Situation Just Became More Disappointing 2:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Boston Red Sox Closer Will Not Participate in World Baseball Classic 1:06 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing WBC Absences Reshape Lineup In Boston Red Sox 6-2 Loss To Philadelphia Phillies 1:13 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Masataka Yoshida’s Candid Comments Highlight Roster Reality With Boston Red Sox 1:47 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Here's Seattle Mariners Players Who Will Compete in World Baseball Classic 2:43 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Toronto Blue Jays High-Profile Signing Reportedly Confirmed For WBC Appearance 2:02 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Here's How New Toronto Blue Jays Star Did in World Baseball Classic Opener 2:02 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing
