Friday, May 1, 2026

Soto: “There is no fear or doubt; the team's talent is there to win”

SANTO DOMINGO. – Dominican star outfielder Juan Soto expressed his confidence in the potential of the Dominican Republic national baseball team, assuring that the team has the necessary conditions to overcome any rival in the World Baseball Classic, as long as they execute their strategy on the field.

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The slugger affirmed that the key is to maintain safety in the group and compete with intensity in each play. "With the confidence we have as a team, it doesn't matter who's on the other side. We're going to give it our all. We have a lot of talent and a great pitching staff. There is no fear or doubt; what we need to do now is go out on the field and win the game," Soto said.

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Focused on Their Own Game

The patrolman also highlighted that the team must focus on their performance and not on the name of the rival. According to the player, the priority is to apply the game plan and execute every aspect of baseball in the right way. "We must focus on playing our baseball and not think too much about who we are against. If we do things well and execute as we know, we will have many chances to take the victory," he commented.

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