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A's RHP Ziegler to play for US in WBC (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Brad Ziegler wanted to be an Olympian last summer. Playing for Team USA during the World Baseball Classic in March will be a satisfying substitute. Ziegler learned late Tuesday that he made the American roster, realizing a lifelong dream to play for his country. "I've wanted this opportunity for a long time," Ziegler said Wednesday.