Marcus Stroman rocked American flag cleats for his WBC '17 start
MIAMI, FL - MARCH 11: Marcus Stroman #6 of Team USA pitches in the first inning during Game 4 Pool C of the 2017 World Baseball Classic against Team Dominican Republic on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Marlins Park in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/WBCI/MLB Photos via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Marcus Stroman
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Literally.
Just check out the American flag cleats that the right-hander was rocking on the mound. It's enough to make Betsy Ross jealous.
The cleats did their job. Stroman pitched 4 2/3 shutout innings and struck out four before hitting his pitch limit after giving up a single to Starling Marte.
Of course, Stroman wasn't the only one whose shoe game was on point. Dominican Republic reliever