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Israel losing to Japan as baseball miracle sputters

15 March 2017, 2:53 pm
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The Israeli team at the World Baseball Classic is down 5-0 in a game against Japan at the end of seven innings.

Should they lose the game, the Israeli team will be out of the tournament, cutting short the underdog squad’s Cinderella run.

Japan's Seiya Suzuki steals second as Israel's second baseman Tyler Krieger drops the ball during the second inning of their second round game at the World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Wednesday, March 15, 2017. (AP/Toru Takahashi)
Japan’s Seiya Suzuki steals second as Israel’s second baseman Tyler Krieger drops the ball during the second inning of their second-round game at the World Baseball Classic at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Wednesday, March 15, 2017. (AP/Toru Takahashi)

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