Thursday night marked the announcement of the World Baseball Classic rosters for all 20 teams playing in the tournament. The WBC begins on March 8th and ends on March 21st.
Here’s a list of the Pittsburgh Pirates who are on the rosters:
USA: David Bednar
Canada: Rob Zastryzny
Dominican Republic: Roansy Contreras, Jarlin Garcia
Puerto Rico: Duane Underwood Jr.
Italy: Alessandro Ercolani, Jeffrey Passantino
Netherlands: Antwone Kelly, Josh Palacios
Chinese Taipei: Tsung-Che Cheng
Great Britain: Tahnaj Thomas
Colombia: Santiago Florez
John started working at Pirates Prospects in 2009, but his connection to the Pittsburgh Pirates started exactly 100 years earlier when Dots Miller debuted for the 1909 World Series champions.