The WBC Begins
The WBC has begun, with Japan beating China 4-0 in the opener. For those of you who shut down the computer at 5 yesterday and didn’t see my last post of the day, here are the reasons why this is about as expansive as I’m likely to get with respect to the World Baseball Classic this year.
Reactions from the Chinese (interview in Yokohama’s Chinatown from the morning news):
In other news, the Chinese placed first and second in female ski jump trick stuff. Clearly they care about that sport.