What is the story about?
Brayan Rocchio will head to Team Italy for the semifinal to see if he can help push them to the final against Team Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic.
Rocchio is from Venezuela but has an Italian grandfather… so that’s a fun level of intrigue for the Ides of March.
Petey Halpin hit a home run in a Guardians loss yesterday to the Padres. Tim Herrin looked good in relief.
Italy beat Puerto Rico and Venezuela beat Japan in the WBC. USA vs the Dominican tonight and Italy vs. Venezuela tomorrow night,
then the finale.
The Guardians play the Athletics at 4:10PM ET
