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journal blog posts after attending the 2023 World Baseball Classic


SSOD Hard Fanatics: Summer Job @ 2023 World Baseball Classic Day 5
"2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" Japan wins the 2023 WBC in front of a sell out crowd. Making it their third WBC championship title, 2006 and 2009 being the only time any team has won back-to-back. Shohei Ohtani won MVP honors pitching the ninth and earning the save for the World #1, he also had important base hits in both the se
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Oct 28, 20241 min read
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SSOD Hard Fanatics: Summer Job @ 2023 World Baseball Classic Day 4
"2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" Part 4 of the WBC 2023 Classic featuring all the best players in the world at LoanDepot Park was in for more than it had imagined. Japan and The United States National Baseball team advanced into the semifinals, as did Mexico with a defeat over Puerto Rico. The store had been stocked with USA jerseys, Trout, Goldschmidt, Mullins, the USA team had a
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Oct 28, 20242 min read
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SSOD Hard Fanatics: Summer Job @ 2023 World Baseball Classic Day 3
"2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" The 2023 World Baseball Classic quarterfinals began, and bracket play finished. Fans from different countries filled the seats with hopes of their teams advancing into this round. I asked a fan from Puerto Rico how many games they were planning on attending, she said "Every game that Puerto Rico plays." Miami's Cuban fan base was rollicking in the 100 levels about a potential Puerto Rico or USA matchup in the semifinals. Th
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Oct 26, 20241 min read
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SSOD Hard Fanatics: Summer Job @ 2023 World Baseball Classic Day 2
"2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" Part 2 of my WBC 2023 experience was spent behind my iphone camera and the batting cage. The hispanic national teams were loaded with players from the Major Leagues and i had access to batting practice, lower-level practice angles, on field warmups, and high level exit clearance. Puerto Rico arrived first, stretched, and began batting practice. This team had Francisco Lind
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Oct 23, 20241 min read
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SSOD Hard Fanatics: Summer Job @ 2023 World Baseball Classic
First Day at LoanDepot Park, fantastic boundless summer working at Fanatics, I initially thought my job would be filled with stocking rolling rack levels, and completing tasks that involved handling exclusive World Baseball Classic and Miami Marlins merchandise. "Bats, balls, hats, jerseys and a layer of Flashback and heritage." Mornings usually started with me entering the stadium where players passed through and opposing teams walked by before entering the clubhouse. The f
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Oct 22, 20241 min read
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