LOS ANGELES – This, Jim Leyland insisted, was it.
After leading the United States to its first World Baseball Classic title on Wednesday night, Leyland said the triumph would be the final act of his long career.
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Team USA manager Jim Leyland holds up the championship trophy after Wednesday's 8-0 win over Puerto Rico in the final of the 2017 World Baseball Classic in Los Angeles. | USA TODAY / VIA REUTERS
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