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Carlos Mendoza Torn Between Venezuela and Nolan McLean in WBC Final

The Mets manager admitted he’s split heading into the WBC final. Mendoza said he’s rooting for Venezuela but also wants Nolan McLean to build up his pitch count. Once McLean exits, he hopes Venezuela can rally. McLean went 5-1 with a 2.06 ERA, 57 strikeouts and a 1.04 WHIP in 48 innings in 2025.