<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Then again, the players seem to love playing in it …<div><br></div><div><div style="display: inline-block;" class=""><span style="-webkit-user-select: none;"><a href="https://sports.yahoo.com/world-baseball-classic-trea-turners-grand-slam-launches-team-usa-into-semifinals-025504831.html">https://sports.yahoo.com/world-baseball-classic-trea-turners-grand-slam-launches-team-usa-into-semifinals-025504831.html</a></span></div><br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Mar 19, 2023, at 8:59 AM, Present Tense <frank@presenttensellc.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">Good morning,<div><br></div><div>Not sure if you all have been following it (I’ve only followed it passively) but events like this will make clubs leery of letting players play in the next one.</div><div><br></div><div>First Edwin Diaz and now Jose Altuve, who apparently has a broken thumb.</div><div><br></div><div><div style="display: block;" class=""><div style="-webkit-user-select: all; -webkit-user-drag: element; display: inline-block;" class="apple-rich-link" draggable="true" role="link" data-url="https://nypost.com/2023/03/18/jose-altuve-exits-wbc-game-after-getting-hit-by-pitch-in-right-hand/amp/"><a style="border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;display:block;-webkit-user-select:none;width:300px;user-select:none;-webkit-user-modify:read-only;user-modify:read-only;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;" class="lp-rich-link" rel="nofollow" href="https://nypost.com/2023/03/18/jose-altuve-exits-wbc-game-after-getting-hit-by-pitch-in-right-hand/amp/" dir="ltr" role="button" draggable="false" width="300"><table style="table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:300px;background-color:#E9E9EB;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="lp-rich-link-emailBaseTable" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="300"><tbody><tr><td vertical-align="center"><table bgcolor="#E9E9EB" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="300" style="font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;table-layout:fixed;background-color:rgba(233, 233, 235, 1);" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:8px 0px 8px 0px;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStackItem"><div style="max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px 0px 16px;overflow:hidden;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:500;font-size:12px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-topCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://nypost.com/2023/03/18/jose-altuve-exits-wbc-game-after-getting-hit-by-pitch-in-right-hand/amp/" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#000000" style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);">Jose Altuve exits WBC game after getting hit by pitch in right hand</font></a></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:400;font-size:11px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-bottomCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://nypost.com/2023/03/18/jose-altuve-exits-wbc-game-after-getting-hit-by-pitch-in-right-hand/amp/" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#A2A2A9" style="color: rgba(60, 60, 67, 0.6);">nypost.com</font></a></div></div></td><td style="padding:6px 12px 6px 0px;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-rightIconItem" width="36"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://nypost.com/2023/03/18/jose-altuve-exits-wbc-game-after-getting-hit-by-pitch-in-right-hand/amp/" draggable="false"><div><apple-icon-144x144.png></div></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div></div><br></div><div><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>