WBC Approves Final Eight Invites For '09 Tournament

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WBC Approves Final Eight Invites For '09 Tournament
Dave Rouleau Dave Rouleau posted 2/20/2008 from www.bizofbaseball.com [flag]
World Baseball Classic, Inc. (WBCI) today announced the final eight teams that will be invited to participate in the 2009 World Baseball Classic next March, as endorsed by the tournament's Steering Committee. These eight teams – Australia, Canada, China, Chinese Taipei, Italy, Netherlands, Panama, and South Africa – round out the field of 16 invited [link]

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