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2009 - despite the recession - has become an embarrassment of riches for the Durham Bulls baseball club.
Team USA won the Baseball World Cup Sunday in Nettuno, Italy whippin' Cuba 10-5. (Credit AP for the photo above.)
Bulls' standouts Jon Weber and Jason Childers were on the team. They missed our League and National Championships, but they had a big time in Europe!
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(USA Baseball is headquartered in the Durham Bulls Athletic Park)