A deserving crowd got to watch thrilling semifinal match-ups eclipsed only by the ultimate game, the final game.
In an epic battle the USA was able to squeeze out a run in the 13th inning when pinch-hitter Hunter Morris drove in Miccah Gibbs from second base with two outs. An At-Bat earlier Tommy Mendonca got thrown out at the plate after a single from den Dekker.
Japan managed a runner on third base with one out in the bottom half of the inning. But the closer for the United States got a strike out and a ground out to end the game.
The quality of all games was outstanding and the breathtaking Final was the perfect summary to a well organized Baseball tournament. Events like this will help promote the Sport on the European continent.
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