
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...