Venezuela Shocks Japan in a Wild World Baseball Classic Slugfest

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Tyler "Tye" Morgan breaks down Venezuela's stunning upset over Japan in the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals.

Tyler "Tye" Morgan breaks down Venezuela's stunning 8-5 upset over defending champion Japan in the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals at LoanDepot Park. Acuña, Ohtani trade home runs, Wilyer Abreu's three-run blast seals Venezuela's first semifinal appearance since 2009, ending Japan's eleven-game WBC winning streak. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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Host: Tyler "Tye" Morgan

Topics covered

• World Baseball Classic
• baseball
• upset
• sports news
• Venezuela
• Japan

Keywords

• Venezuela
• Japan
• World Baseball Classic
• baseball
• upset
• Acuña
• Ohtani
• semifinal

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Places: Venezuela, Japan, LoanDepot Park

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