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3 days agoSix Dodgers Make 2026 World Baseball Classic Rosters
Six Dodgers and many MLB stars, including reigning MVPs and Cy Young winners, are on the 20 final rosters for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Nicknamed " Mr. Marlin" for a reason, Jeff Conine was an early face of the franchise back in 1993. He earned All-Star selections in back-to-back seasons (1994 and 1995), just one and two years after the team's establishment. In 1995, Conine was named All-Star Game MVP after launching a go-ahead pinch-hit homer in the top of the eighth inning, ultimately leading to a National League victory.
"Competing in the Home Run Derby has always been a dream of mine," Rooker wrote in the caption of his announcement on Instagram. "Can't wait to make it happen next week in Atlanta! See ya there!"