MLB en bref : L’importance de la Classique | Brandon Nimmo aura besoin de temps

Brewers shortstop Willy Adames says the World Baseball Classic has a more 'electric' atmosphere than the MLB playoffs: https://t.co/3ibBM66GHA via @journalsentinel

— Todd Rosiak (@Todd_Rosiak) March 18, 2023

Shohei Ohtani has gained 1.36 million Instagram followers since the beginning of March, the most of any player in the WBC

(h/t @SlangsOnSports) pic.twitter.com/3CN3H2YMoz

— Talkin’ Baseball (@TalkinBaseball_) March 17, 2023

To a man, the #BlueJays have said this year's team is more mature and focused.

When I spoke with Jordan Romano yesterday, he had an interesting answer on what that actually means: pic.twitter.com/C49qPPiHwp

— Keegan Matheson (@KeeganMatheson) March 18, 2023

Mets GM Billy Eppler announced that Brandon Nimmo has low-grade sprains in both his knee and ankle.

He is considered week-to-week. pic.twitter.com/ZtwTzLDR0x

— FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) March 18, 2023

Juan Soto says he’s seeing the ball “way different” than he did last year and that his mechanics were “off” during all of last season. Soto compares how he’s feeling now to Spring Training in 2020.

Soto: “Just amazing how I’m seeing the ball.” pic.twitter.com/8r3yE34xxq

— 97.3 The Fan (@973TheFanSD) March 17, 2023

Mitch White (shoulder) threw a live bullpen on Thursday. Club is still working through whether next step will be another bullpen or getting into a spring training game. Either way, won’t be until after off-day on Tuesday.

— Arden Zwelling (@ArdenZwelling) March 18, 2023

Luke Voit Pushes Back Opt-Out Date https://t.co/s58RMlhzlS pic.twitter.com/bcyB4RM1wY

— MLB Trade Rumors (@mlbtraderumors) March 18, 2023