The U.S., which made the World Baseball Classic (WBC) national team with superstars playing in the American professional baseball Major League (MLB), won the final evaluation match and finished preparations for the first round of Group C finals.

On the 10th (Korean time), the U.S. national team won an evaluation match against the Los Angeles Angels at Diablo Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, U.S.A. Nolan Eronado (St. Louis Cardinals) hit a home run to win 6-0.

The U.S. national team, which lost 1-5 to the San Francisco Giants the previous day, ended its two warm-up matches with 1 win and 1 loss.

Eronado, who played as the fifth batter and third baseman for the U.S., hit a grand slam that went over the middle-left fence in the third inning, 0-0, with one out and bases loaded.

In the 5th inning, the U.S. added 1 point each by combining timely hit by Will Smith (Los Angeles Dodgers) and Angels catcher’s fastball in the 7th inning.

Right-handed pitcher Merrill Kelly (Arizona Diamondbacks), who was born in SK Wyverns (currently SSG Landers) of Korean professional baseball and was exported back to the United States and became a big leaguer and was also selected as the WBC U.S. representative, started as a starter and struck out four while throwing 1 hit and no runs in 3 innings. struggled with

Afterwards, each of the six pitchers pitched one inning without a run, jointly resulting in a shutout victory for the team. The American mound eliminated 12 strikeouts.

The WBC Organizing Committee organized an official evaluation match between the 10 countries in Groups C and D, which will play the first round of the WBC finals in Arizona and Florida, USA, and the MLB teams, who will play demonstration games in the two places, on the 9th and 10th.

The Dominican Republic, which has MLB elite players comparable to the United States, lost 1-2 to the Minnesota Twins. 오락실 토토

The Dominican Republic, which won 9-0 against the Atlanta Braves the previous day, also finished the evaluation match with 1 win and 1 loss.

Nicaragua lost to St. Louis 4-6 and Puerto Rico lost to Atlanta 0-9.

Venezuela defeated the New York Mets 6-4 and won two consecutive victories in evaluation matches, including the previous day against the Houston Astros (9-8).

Jose Altuve (Houston), who played as the first designated hitter, fired two solo shots in the first and second innings, and Robinson Chirinos, who was replaced as catcher, also drew a solo arch.

The weakest England lost to the Kansas City Royals 1-8, and Canada also lost to the Seattle Mariners 3-5.