Schwarber homers and Henderson gets 4 hits to lead United States over Britain 9-1 at WBC
Kyle Schwarber hit a two-run homer and Gunnar Henderson had four hits and two RBIs as the United States rolled to a 9-1 victory over Britain on Saturday night at the World Baseball Classic. Team USA improved to 2-0 in Pool B at Houston, while Britain dropped to 0-2. Nate Eaton homered on Tarik Skubal’s first pitch to give Britain a quick lead it held until the fifth inning. But his teammates couldn't muster anything else at the plate. U. S. hitters had managed just one single when Ernie on a...
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