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México Outlasts Venezuela, Loses WBC Tiebreaker

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Gabriel Fidler

GUADALAJARA, México – In a World Baseball Classic filled with thrilling games, México held off a Venezuelan team that mounted repeated comebacks, winning a rollercoaster of matchup, 11-9. With the home crowd well aware of both the talent of Venezuela’s … Continue reading →

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Puerto Rico Powers by Venezuela in World Baseball Classic

Posted on March 11, 2017 by Gabriel Fidler

GUADALAJARA, México – It was billed as one of the best games in the World Baseball Classic, but Puerto Rico never allowed Venezuela to get going, and kept scoring until the mercy rule came into effect. In a game that … Continue reading →

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Italy Stuns México with Five-Run Ninth in WBC Group D Opener

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Gabriel Fidler

GUADALAJARA, México – Four years ago, Italy punched its ticket to the second round of the World Baseball Classic after a ninth-inning comeback to beat México. Tonight, México appeared to have taken revenge in a back-and-forth slugfest, but Italy launched … Continue reading →

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