Venezuelan players celebrate dramatic 4-2 semifinal win over Italy in World Baseball Classic, sparked by Ronald Acuña Jr., advancing to finals.
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Venezuela rallies past Italy to reach first World Baseball Classic final

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Venezuela overcame an early 2-1 deficit to defeat Italy 4-2 in the World Baseball Classic semifinals on Monday night, advancing to the finals for the first time in tournament history after previously eliminating Japan. A three-run seventh inning sparked by Ronald Acuña Jr. proved decisive, setting up a championship matchup against Team USA on Tuesday.

South Korea's World Baseball Classic run ended with a 10-0 loss to the Dominican Republic in the quarterfinals in Miami. Pitching struggles and a silent offense contributed to the defeat, as starter Ryu Hyun-jin announced his retirement from international play.

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Samurai Japan, which advanced to the final eight of the World Baseball Classic, held its first practice in Miami on March 12. The team arrived in the city that morning, with players including Shohei Ohtani participating in a voluntary session. Japan aims for a second consecutive title and will face Venezuela in the quarterfinals on Saturday (Sunday Japan time).

Manager Ryu Ji-hyun's South Korean team starts its World Baseball Classic Pool C schedule against Czechia in Tokyo, pursuing a quarterfinal berth for the first time in 17 years since reaching the 2009 final. The squad relies on young sluggers and experienced hitters to overcome past early exits.

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Riley O'Brien, a half-Korean reliever for the St. Louis Cardinals set to pitch for South Korea at the World Baseball Classic (WBC), has sustained a calf injury. The 31-year-old was named the team's closer. This marks another setback for South Korea's pitching staff.

La Corée du Sud a remonté en bas de la neuvième manche pour égaliser 7-7 contre le Japon lors de leur deuxième match d'exhibition de baseball au Tokyo Dome le 16 novembre. Les problèmes de contrôle du bullpen ont persisté depuis la défaite de la veille, mais un home run solitaire dramatique a sauvé l'égalité. Ces matchs, organisés par la KBO, visent à préparer les jeunes joueurs aux règles internationales avant le World Baseball Classic.

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Mauricio Sulaimán, président du Conseil mondial de boxe, a souligné que la sécurité des boxeuses est la priorité absolue de l'organisation. Face aux critiques pour le maintien des rounds à deux minutes en boxe féminine, Sulaimán a justifié la décision par des preuves médicales. Il a révélé que les femmes ont une susceptibilité 80 % plus élevée aux contusions cérébrales.

 

 

 

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