Venezuela captured its first World Baseball Classic championship by defeating the United States 3-2 in the final. The game was tied 2-2 in the ninth inning when Eugenio Suárez delivered a go-ahead double, securing the victory after a strong performance from starter Eduardo Rodríguez. Despite being favored, Team USA struggled offensively, only managing three hits throughout the game and scoring just two runs, marking their second consecutive tournament without a title.
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