Baseball: MLB commissioner says committed to WBC beyond 2017

Baseball: MLB commissioner says committed to WBC beyond 2017

Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred speaks at a press conference in Phoenix, Arizona, on Feb. 21, 2017. Manfred said he wants the World Baseball Classic to continue while he is in office, amid speculation that the upcoming WBC will be the final staging of the event. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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