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Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani latest teammates to face off in international competition

Tuesday night's World Baseball Classic final between the United States and Japan will feature some of the best Major League Baseball players in the world.

The main attraction is USA outfielder Mike Trout playing against his Los Angeles Angels teammate Shohei Ohtani. If Ohtani pitches in relief, it'd be a battle between two of the greatest players in the game today -- and one that we'd only get the chance to see in international competition.

It's always a treat when two incredible teammates face off. Here are some other examples we're remembering since the turn of the century.