Drafting Classic rosters (Ohtani goes 6th?!)

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Drafting Classic rosters (Ohtani goes 6th?!)

Sunday, February 15View In Browser TOP NEWS Drafting from the 2026 World Baseball Classic rosters MLB.com‘s Michael Clair and Mike Petriello set out to draft two teams from the World Baseball Classic rosters, and there were FIVE players picked before Shohei Ohtani. Dodgers

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