Miami, March 18, 2026 (AFP) - Venezuela stun United States to win World Baseball Classic

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2026-03-18

Venezuela stunned the United States' star-studded "dream team" 3-2 to win the World Baseball Classic for the first time on Tuesday. Eugenio Suarez drove in the winning run in the top of the ninth inning to seal a dramatic final in Miami that had taken place against a backdrop of political tension. Trailing for most of the game, the USA -- boasting a roster widely described as the most talented line-up ever assembled -- looked to have hauled thems......

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