Team USA reaches World Baseball Classic final after defeating Dominican Republic

Team USA advanced to the World Baseball Classic final after defeating the Dominican Republic 2-1 in a tense matchup. The U.S. will seek redemption against either Venezuela or Italy, who are set to play their semifinal. Key moments included a home run by Roman Anthony that secured the lead for the U.S. and crucial pitching performances that kept the Dominican hitters at bay. The final game will be a chance for the U.S. to improve on their 2023 loss to Japan.

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