This is a segment from Sports Open Line with Matt Pauley.

Joe Roderick of ClaibsOnline.com joins the show live from LoanDepot Park in Miami to give us the scoop on the World Baseball Classic, including a scary moment where Nolan Arenado got hit by a pitch in the hand, Mark DeRosa’s managing decisions for Team USA, an update on Japan vs Mexico in the semi-finals, and Lars Nootbaar's popularity in Japan. 

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