The Netherlands included Kenley Jansen on its World Baseball Classic roster, hoping the Dodgers’ closer would agree to join the team if it advances past the first round.

Dodgers pitcher Kenley Jansen received his third-party medical clearance, due to his heart condition, and will join the Netherlands team in the semifinal round of the World Baseball Classic ...

The Netherlands advanced to the final round early Wednesday with a 14-1 win over Cuba in Tokyo. "I'm going," Jansen said at the Dodgers' spring training complex.

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Kenley Jansen is ready to help the Netherlands. The Los Angeles Dodgers closer said Wednesday he will join the Netherlands at the World Baseball Classic in time for Monday's ...

There isn’t much on-field evidence that Jansen is running out of steam, as he remains an effective late-game weapon with a 3.48 ERA in 51 2/3 innings and 26 saves in 30 chances for Boston in 2024.

The man’s name is Amadeo Ellensburg, and soon he will head to Russia. Jansen said he has agreed to pay the remaining 60,000 euros – about $72,000 – necessary for the treatment.

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Kenley Jansen is ready to help the Netherlands. The Los Angeles Dodgers closer said Wednesday he will join the Netherlands at the World Baseball Classic in time for Monday's ...