World Baseball Classic: USA crush Canada as GB get their first-ever win
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#69SG5)
- Puerto Rico pitchers combine for perfect game against Israel
- Americans score nine in first inning to spur victory
- British team overcome Colombia for historic win
Mike Trout hit a three-run homer, Lance Lynn threw five impressive innings and the United States used a nine-run first to cruise past Canada 12-1 on Monday night in the World Baseball Classic.
The game was called after seven innings because of the tournament's 10-run mercy rule.
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