![]() I'm thankful and blessed for this opportunity." You know what kind of athlete I am, and the guys get to know the kind of person I am. "I'm always out there to prove something," Anderson said. That's changing with every game, as Anderson is hitting. Despite being an All-Star with playoff appearances, he isn't of the same popularity level as Mike Trout, Mookie Betts or even some of the other players on Team USA. You have to go deep, and it worked out tonight." "Normal game during the season I have like 130 ," Lynn said with a laugh. His mindset was the same as if he were pitching in a regular-season game the day after his team's bullpen was used up. With a 65-pitch limit in pool play, Lynn understood he couldn't waste any of them. "I just think with some of the stipulations and parameters that we're playing under to protect certain pitchers - or your entire pitching staff, really - we needed to reset in a big way after last night," DeRosa said. ![]() Lynn set the tone after DeRosa used eight pitchers in that 11-5 loss to Mexico. If they beat Colombia on Wednesday, they'll advance to the quarterfinals in Miami this weekend. The Americans scored nine runs in the first inning, chasing 19-year-old Canadian starter Mitch Bratt. responded in a big way after getting blown out by Mexico on Sunday. "Giving us a spark, giving us an edge in the lineup, in the dugout. "What a talented ballplayer," manager Mark DeRosa said of Anderson after the game. Anderson was flawless in the field while also contributing at the plate with two hits, a walk and a run driven in. Lynn pitched five efficient innings, while Anderson played second base for the first time in his career. The victory improved the United States' record to 2-1 with one game remaining in pool play. PHOENIX - The Chicago White Sox tandem of Lance Lynn and Tim Anderson were front and center in Team USA's 12-1 win over Canada on Monday at the World Baseball Classic. MLB, World Baseball Classic, Chicago White Sox You have reached a degraded version of because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer.įor a complete experience, please upgrade or use a supported browser
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