World Baseball Classic round 2 in Miami
Team Venezuela's Francisco Rodriguez (75) celebrates getting the last out and the win with teammate Ramon Hernandez over Team Puerto Rico during Round 2 of the World Baseball Classic at Dolphins Stadium in Miami on March 16, 2009. Venezuela won 2-0 over Puerto Rico. (UPI Photo/Michael Bush)
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