That appears to be the case with the controversial interview given by Team USA manager Mark DeRosa on MLB Network on Tuesday. In case you haven’t seen it, here’s what DeRosa told Matt Vasgersian and Harold Reynolds before his team’s game against Italy: “Ton of respect for Italy.

Sports radio host Evan Roberts believes Mark DeRosa should be fired as Team USA manager for his blunders at the WBC.

United States manager Mark DeRosa put himself under the spotlight during the 2026 World Baseball Classic with comments suggesting he wasn't aware the Americans could still be eliminated in pool play going into Tuesday's contest against Italy,