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U.S. Fails to Muster Enough Offense in World Baseball Classic Final Loss to Venezuela

The Americans scored just two runs on three hits in Tuesday’s defeat as Venezuela plated the winning run in the ninth inning to win its first WBC title.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 18

In Miami for the WBC final, both Venezuelan and US fans have something to celebrate

Venezuelan and American fans have packed Miami for the U.S.-Venezuela World Baseball Classic final, and many feel proud of both sides

The Independent UK · Mar 18

Venezuela’s WBC Title Opportunity Has a Greater Meaning to a Country in Flux

The nation’s players are sticking up their noses at guidelines imposed by their MLB teams to take advantage of a chance to bring joy to their troubled homeland.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 17