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The energy at Daikin Park on Monday night was far beyond that of a typical group-stage game, as the fiercest rivalry in the World Baseball Classic took center stage and first place in Group B hung in the balance.
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The United States and Mexico both enter the showdown with perfect 2-0 records, but history — and the 2023 feud — loom large on the diamond.
For Team USA, this game is as much about seeding as it is about redemption. In the last WBC contest three years ago, Mexico was defeated 11-5 in Phoenix, with a Joey Menezes-led offense that dominated the entire event and forced the United States on a difficult path to the finals.
Now, the story has moved to the Lone Star State. Both teams looked completely dominant in Houston’s opening night, but only one was able to keep the ball in check. Tonight’s winners gain more than just bragging rights; they earn a direct, favorable route to the quarterfinals and the psychological advantage of overpowering their biggest rivals on the world stage.
Sporting News brings you live scores from the match, with both teams looking to claim Group B status.
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More: Live updates from the World Baseball Classic between the United States and Mexico
United States vs Mexico Baseball Score
U.S. statistics
batting
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batter |
Location |
Type B AB |
right |
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Bobby Witt Jr. |
SS |
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Bryce Harper |
1B |
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Aaron Judge |
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Kyle Schwarber |
DH |
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Alex Bregman |
3B |
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Carl Rowley |
C |
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Roman Anthony |
low frequency |
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Byron Buxton |
CF |
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Blaise Turand |
2B |
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intellectual property |
H |
emergency room |
K |
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Paul Skenes |
Mexico Statistics
batting
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batter |
Location |
Type B AB |
right |
reserve bank of india |
average voltage |
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Jalen Duran |
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Randy Arozarena |
low frequency |
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Jonathan Aranda |
1B |
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Alejandro Kirk |
C |
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Roddy Tellez |
DH |
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Nacho Alvarez Jr. |
3B |
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Nick Gonzalez |
2B |
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Alec Thomas |
CF |
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Joey Ortiz |
SS |
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H |
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K |
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Manny Barreda |