Puerto Rico vs. Italy - Final Score - March 14, 2026

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Puerto Rico vs

Italy

・March 14, 2026 March 14 Mar 14

Pasquantino leads (1-3, 2 SB) as Italy defeats Puerto Rico

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PUR	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ITA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PUR	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	6	7	0
ITA	4	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	X	8	8	1

Pasquantino leads (1-3, 2 SB) as Italy defeats Puerto Rico

Andrew Fischer and J.J. D'Orazio hit back-to-back ground rule doubles, extending Italy's lead over Puerto Rico

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Italy scores four runs in first inning to take lead over Puerto Rico

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Puerto Rico's Willi Castro hits leadoff home run, giving early lead over Italy

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KEY PLAYERS

Vinnie Pasquantino ITA · 1B

1-3, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB, K, 2 SB (2)

Dominic Canzone ITA · DH

1-3, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB, K

Willi Castro PUR · 2B

1-5, R, HR (1), RBI, 2 K

Christian Vazquez PUR · #7 C

1-1, 2 RBI

RUN LINE

The Puerto Rico needed to win by 2 runs or more to cover the spread. They did not cover, so people who took the Italy won.

TOTAL

The over/under was 8.5 and the teams scored 14 runs, so people who bet the over won

OVER

TEAM TO WIN

The Italy won at -114 odds so a bet of $114 won $214 total

KEY PLAYS

PUR SCORE

PUR 1 ITA 0

Top 1, 0 out - W. Castro hit a solo home run (1) off S. Aldegheri.

ITA SCORE

PUR 1 ITA 1

Bot 1, 1 out - V. Pasquantino singled off S. Lugo to drive in 1 run.

ITA SCORE

PUR 1 ITA 2

Bot 1, 1 out - D. Canzone singled off S. Lugo to drive in 1 run.

ITA SCORE

PUR 1 ITA 3

Bot 1, 1 out - J. Caglianone singled off S. Lugo to drive in 1 run.

ITA SCORE

PUR 1 ITA 4

Bot 1, 2 out - J. D'Orazio drove in 1 run with a sac fly off J. Moran.

PUR SCORE

PUR 2 ITA 4

Top 2, 1 out - M. Maldonado was hit by A. Jacob's pitch, bringing in 1 run.

ITA KEY PLAY

PUR 2 ITA 4

End 2 - Italy fail to score after getting runner to third with 3 outs.

ITA KEY PLAY

PUR 2 ITA 4

End 2 - Italy fail to score after loading bases.

ITA SCORE

PUR 2 ITA 6

Bot 4, 2 out - A. Fischer doubled off L. Quinones to drive in 2 runs.

ITA SCORE

PUR 2 ITA 8

Bot 4, 2 out - J. D'Orazio doubled off L. Quinones to drive in 2 runs.

PUR KEY PLAY

PUR 2 ITA 8

Mid 7 - Puerto Rico fail to score after getting runner to third with 3 outs.

PUR SCORE

PUR 3 ITA 8

Top 8, 1 out - E. Rosario hit into fielder's choice off J. La Sorsa to drive in 1 run.

PUR SCORE

PUR 4 ITA 8

Top 8, 1 out - J. La Sorsa threw wild pitch, 1 run scored.

PUR SCORE

PUR 6 ITA 8

Top 8, 1 out - C. Vazquez singled off J. La Sorsa to drive in 2 runs.

Puerto Rico vs

Italy

2026 WBC Quarterfinals: Mar 14, 2026

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BOX SCORE

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ODDS

NEWS

Andrew Fischer and J.J. D'Orazio hit back-to-back ground rule doubles, extending Italy's lead over Puerto Rico

Italy scores four runs in first inning to take lead over Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico's Willi Castro hits leadoff home run, giving early lead over Italy

4 Takeaways From Italy’s World Baseball Classic Quarterfinal Win Over Puerto Rico

KEY PLAYERS

ODDS

KEY PLAYS