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Another classic: Puerto Rico outlasts Netherlands to advance to WBC final - Los Angeles Times
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Dominicans in WBC final Serving Carson City for over 150 years
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Puerto Rico vs. Netherlands final score, World Baseball Classic: Carlos Correa scores in 11th inning
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World Baseball Classic keeps growing despite injury risks - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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