Espresso Bar in the Dugout: Italy Shakes Up the WBC with Coffee Culture
At the World Baseball Classic, Italy brings back its dugout espresso setup, fueling a celebratory vibe as Italy blank Brazil 8-0. Manager Francisco Cervelli cites Italy’s coffee ritual and the piece playfully envisions other nations adopting national beverages in their dugouts, even joking about Americano competition and a future Starbucks-level setup.