USA baseball suddenly faces WBC elimination with stunning loss to Italy
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Team USA has to sweat out the results of Wednesday's Italy-Mexico game.
HOUSTON — They all wear suits to the games,.
They chug espresso shots after home runs.
They have parmesan cheese and olive oil in the dugouts for snacks.
And this Italy team may have singlehandedly destroyed USA’s Dream Team.
In one of the greatest upsets in World Baseball Classic history, Italy shocked USA, 8-6, on Tuesday night, leaving Team USA sitting around awaiting the Mexico-Italy result to confirm or deny it a spot in the quarterfinals.
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