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Wilyer Abreu’s Three-Run Shot Turns Venezuela-Japan Quarterfinal Upside Down

After Gleyber Torres’ single sent Ezequiel Tovar to third with nobody out in the sixth, Abreu crushed a no-doubt three-run homer to flip the game and give Venezuela a 7-5 lead over Japan. The blast completed a stunning turnaround after Venezuela had trailed 5-2, swinging momentum firmly to the South Americans in the WBC quarterfinal.