USA vs Venezuela in World Baseball Classic championship
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The final game of the 2026 World Baseball Classic was just that -- a classic. Venezuela prevailed in a white-knuckled 3-2 victory over Team USA in Tuesday's final at loanDepot Park in Miami, and in doing so they secured their first ever WBC title.
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USA vs. Italy box score: Full stats from 2026 World Baseball Classic game
The Sporting News brings you the full box score from Team USA's shocking loss to Italy in the World Baseball Classic.
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