Nick Ward

Harry Ford wearing a robe and crown for Great Britain at the WBC
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Great Britain Baseball One of the Biggest Winners at the World Baseball Classic

Great Britain Baseball among Biggest Winners at the WBC It has been just over a week since pool play ended for the World Baseball Classic, who crowned Japan as the winner Tuesday night in Miami. But while Japan was the champion, one of the biggest winners at the WBC was Great Britain baseball, who qualified […]

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Darnell Sweeney of Great Britain tags out Jonathan Aranda of Mexico
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WBC: Mexico Hangs on against Relentless Great Britain

Mexico 2, Great Britain 1 PHOENIX, Mar. 14 — Alexis Wilson went 2-for-3 with two RBI to lead Mexico to a hard-fought 2–1 victory over a valiant Great Britain squad in Pool C of the World Baseball Classic Tuesday night. Mexico got a leadoff walk in the bottom of the first by left fielder Randy […]

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Nick Ward sliding into home in the Great Britain win over Colombia
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WBC: Great Britain Upsets Colombia for First-Ever Tournament Win

Great Britain 7, Colombia 5 PHOENIX, Mar. 13 — One day after being mercy-ruled, Great Britain showed that the lion on their chest was more than a logo, rallying from a 3–0 deficit to defeat Colombia, 7–5, Monday afternoon. The win over Colombia, who beat Mexico 5–4 in their first game, was the first-ever win […]

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Freddie Freeman scores in the Canada Great Britain game from Pool C of the World Baseball Classic.
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Canada Thumps Great Britain in WBC Slugfest, Setting Runs Record

Canada 18, Great Britain 8 (7, Mercy Rule) PHOENIX, Mar. 12 — A 4-for-4 game by Tyler O’Neill, who also walked twice and scored four runs, led the way for Team Canada to blitz Team Great Britain, 18–8, in Pool C of the World Baseball Classic on Sunday afternoon. Jacob Robson also went 4-for-4 for […]

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