U.S. scores nine in first inning to overwhelm Canada 12-1 at World Baseball Classic
The United States scored nine runs against Canada in the first inning, highlighted by a three-run homer from Mike Trout, and went on to win 12-1 by mercy rule in seven innings on Monday in a pivotal Pool C game at the World Baseball Classic.
The U.S. forced the early exit of Texas Rangers left-handed prospect Mitch Bratt, the losing pitcher for Canada, after taking a 4-0 lead with one out in the first inning. The United States’ nine-run first inning was the team’s highest-scoring frame in World Baseball Classic history.
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