Lu Chao (born October 9, 1988) is a

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who plays with the Guangdong Leopards in the

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. Chao represented

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at the

2017 World Baseball Classic The 2017 World Baseball Classic (WBC) was an international professional baseball competition, composed of 16 competing nations, held from March 6 to March 22, 2017. It was the fourth iteration of the World Baseball Classic. The first-round hosts ...

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