""Those games were a lot of fun. You're playing for your country. There's a lot of passion going into it. There's a lot of excitement. The crowds are awesome. So definitely grateful for those experiences. Wish we would've won it.""
""It still stings right now. But luckily we get our rings in a couple days from the World Series last year, so I think that'll change my mind.""
""He hit 17 homers and tallied 61 RBIs through 110 games last year, slashing .296/.404/.497 throughout the year.""
""Rushing, who was the Dodgers' No. 1 prospect in 2025, will begin the year with the Dodgers, and is aiming to get a little more time on the field after playing in just 53 games last year.""
Will Smith participated in the 2026 World Baseball Classic with Team USA, playing four games and achieving a .231 batting average. He expressed enjoyment in representing his country and acknowledged the excitement of the tournament. Despite the loss, he looked forward to receiving his World Series ring from the previous year. Smith is entering his eighth season with the Dodgers, aiming for another All-Star performance after a successful 2025 season. The emergence of prospect Dalton Rushing may affect his playing time as the starting catcher.
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