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New York Mets’ Tim Tebow to play for the Philippines in the WBC Qualifiers

He’s yet to reach the majors, but Tim Tebow is still doing big things in baseball.

Next month, the New York Mets minor leaguer will be playing for Team Philippines in the World Baseball Classic Qualifiers. Tebow was originally born in the Philippines before moving to the United States prior to his fifth birthday.

Mets OF Tim Tebow will play for Team Philippines in the World Baseball Classic Qualifiers. pic.twitter.com/HM6G4sASN2

— WBC Baseball (@WBCBaseball) February 26, 2020

Tebow and his native country will be taking on the Czech Republic on March 20.