Italy fought valiantly against Venezuela at loanDepot Park in Miami on Monday night, but in the end, their miracle run came to a close. As for Venezuela, they made national team history by reaching the World Baseball Classic final for the first time.
A date against Team USA awaits Venezuela in the very same building on Tuesday night. For a while on Monday, it looked as if Italy would be the ones taking on the U.S. in a rematch, but the Italians failed to get some much-needed insurance runs and ultimately couldn’t finish the job.
