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WBC-playing Yankees excited for tournament that they hope build momentum for season

Judge and several Yankees are leaving camp for World Baseball Classic duties, with a start date soon after spring workouts.
Boone says the decision to participate involves risk but acknowledges the event benefits the game overall.
Judge will serve as captain for Team USA while balancing his Yankee responsibilities and international duties.
Yankees expect injury risk with WBC participation but view it as beneficial for the game and momentum heading into the season.
Judge indicated he would stay connected with camp during WBC, remaining available to teammates as captain and advisor.
Austin Wells and Jazz Chisholm Jr. are among Yankees on the roster with international commitments.
Judge will remain connected to Team USA and value the experience of competing for his country.
The WBC is expected to deliver momentum into the Yankees’ regular-season start.
Team USA involvement is expected to include top players joining to compete for the championship.
The event could help players gain experience and knowledge from new teammates before Opening Day.

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