Venezuela WBC Champions! Dominican Disappointment?
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Santos discusses the historic 2026 World Baseball Classic, focusing on Venezuela's victory and the controversies surrounding the Dominican Republic and Team USA.
Santos breaks down a historic and controversial 2026 World Baseball Classic. 🇻🇪 Venezuela wins its first-ever WBC title, led by MVP Maikel García—but his postgame comments taking a subtle shot at República Dominicana spark debate across the baseball world. 🇩🇴🇺🇸 Who was the bigger disappointment—Dominican Republic or Team USA? One fell short early, the other failed on the biggest stage. 🇵🇷 Is Puerto Rico’s window closing? Even without Correa, Báez, and Lindor, the concerns may run deeper than expected. 🔥 Championships, controversy, and shifting power in international baseball—Santos breaks it all down. Shop Baseball Aficionado Apparel https://bbaficionado.com/ Follow The Baseball Aficionado on Social media: IG: @thebaseballaficionado https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballaficionado?igsh=ZGdmaXMxZThqMXpn TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebbaficionado?_t=ZT-8sxFSLYsUl0&_r=1&fbclid=PAY2xjawH_dhFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABpjDkkvVZDjDc0G-VMd7UIDuW4cRAsUYcSbLB2FAwVsKfN7j4yI0BuRxrRA_aem_wCgGMIJLSU4RnKLKcG2pxg YouTube: https://youtube.com/@TheBaseballAficionado?si=vFXPTMjtDv4IGipt
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