Cultural Fun: The World Baseball Classic In Photos

The World Baseball Classic allows players to suit up for their ancestral homeland. That's why you'll see Nick Punto (pictured) and Frank Cattalanotto suited up for Italy. (We know what you're thinking: You thought Cattalanotto was an Irish surname, right?)

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