MLB In Brief: Cal Quantrill Will Represent Canada | Adam Duvall Still In The Sights Of The Red Sox

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Cal Quantrill will represent Canada

He believes in the team’s possibility of reaching the podium.

🇨🇦WBC NEWS – CANADA🇨🇦

Guardians RHP Cal Quantrill is committed to play for Canada in the World Baseball Classic.

In a conversation last season with @ArashMadaniQuantrill stated that he is “100% committed,” and believes “a medal can be a reality” for @baseballcanada. pic.twitter.com/4QybKkNIGT

— Shawn (@Shawn_Spradling) January 17, 2023

What will the American roster look like?

The team could have as many right-handers as left-handers at bat.

If Jeff McNeil officially joins the roster, Team USA will have 4 left-handed hitters: McNeil, Cedric Mullins, Kyle Schwarber, and Kyle Tucker.

US @WBCBaseball rosters have been RH-dominant over the years; this is a relatively balanced group.@MLBNetwork @MLB

—Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) January 17, 2023

Tickets on sale for the Classic in Miami

It will undoubtedly once again be a memorable event.

Adam Duvall still in the sights of the Red Sox

This could affect Kiké Hernandez’s positioning on the pitch.

The Red Sox are considering OF Adam Duvall, among others, to play center field.

Will Boston move Kiké Hernandez into the infield?https://t.co/dihHC12ink

— The Athletic MLB (@TheAthleticMLB) January 17, 2023

The team has just completed a minor trade with the Rockies.

Julian Merryweather claimed by Cubs

They have DFA Manuel Rodriguez at the same time.

The good pitchers are in New York

Here is the list of the five best rotations in the league, according to Ben Verlander.

January 18, 2023