All-Star claps back, says U.S. ‘cared the most out of every team’ in WBC

San Francisco Giants pitcher Logan Webb certainly did his part to help the United States in the World Baseball Classic . The right-hander, a two-time All-Star, won both of his starts in the tournament and allowed only one run along the way. MORE: WBC final shatters ratings record, bests 2025 NBA Finals, for Fox Yet the U.

S. fell short in the championship game when their bats failed to come alive in a 3-2 loss to Venezuela . Including Webb, the U.

S. team boasted more star power than any roster in its history in the 20-year-old tournament. Yet some felt that their relatively muted celebrations reflected a dispassionate attitude toward the tournament.

Not so, said Webb, who clapped back at the popular narrative. “I feel like there’s a narrative that we didn’t care,” Webb told reporters, including Justice De Los Santos of the San Jose Mercury News . “That’s complete bullshit.