Favorites To Win The 2009 World Baseball Classic

What nation is the favorite to win the 2009 World Baseball Classic? Here’s are list of the top five contenders:
5. Venezuela
With a victory over the U.S. under their belts already, Venezuela has the ability to beat any team in the tournament. However, their talent isn’t as deep as the talent on other rosters.
4. United States
I might be showing my American pride by putting them up this high. They’ve lost two straight games and they don’t look like a serious championship contender at this point.
3. Cuba
Cuba always has a tough team in international play. They are isolated on an island and …read more