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Italy Stun Team USA, Leave WBC Fate Hanging By A Thread

Italy pulled off one of the biggest shocks in World Baseball Classic history, beating Team USA 8-6 and leaving the Americans’ quarter-final hopes dependent on Wednesday’s Italy-Mexico result. Team USA nearly erased an eight-run hole, but with the tying run at the plate in the ninth, Greg Weissert struck out Aaron Judge to end the comeback and seal it.