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USA in jeopardy at World Baseball Classic after stunning loss to Italy
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USA in jeopardy at World Baseball Classic after stunning loss to Italy

Italy stun USA 8-6 to shake up WBC quarter-final race Crow-Armstrong hits two HRs but rally falls short Japan finish group unbeaten as Murakami hits slam Kyle Teel, Sam Antonacci and Jac Caglianone homered as Italy built a big lead and held on to stun the United States 8-6 Tuesday night in the World Baseball Classic. The US are done with pool play at Houston’s Daikin Park and need the Italians to beat Mexico Wednesday night to be guaranteed a spot in the quarter-finals. If Mexico beat Ital...

Chicago Cubs top pitching prospect Jaxon Wiggins is learning in his first taste of big-league camp
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Chicago Cubs top pitching prospect Jaxon Wiggins is learning in his first taste of big-league camp

MESA, Ariz. — Jaxon Wiggins’ first live batting practice of spring training provided a great challenge for the Chicago Cubs’ top pitching prospect. On a backfield at the Cubs’ complex Friday, the 24-year-old right-hander faced off against first baseman Michael Busch and center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. It provided a good gauge of how his four-pitch mix can play against big-league hitters. ...