BASEBALL/Stuart Fairchild of Cincinnati Reds open to representing Taiwan in 2026 WBC
03/08/2025 06:27 PM
Team Taiwan has a shot at upgrading its roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic (WBC) as Cincinnati Reds outfielder Stuart Fairchild said he has not ruled out the possibility of representing his mother's home country next year.
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