Japan beat United States to win Olympic baseball gold

Japan won their first-ever Olympic gold medal in baseball on Saturday, beating the United States 2-0 in the final. The Japanese, whose previous best was a silver at the 1996 Atlanta Games, went ahead in the third inning when Munetaka Murakami hit a solo home run off starting pitcher Nick Martinez. And Tetsuto Yamada slid Read More



Source: Punch Newspaper