HOUSTON — Buongiorno, buon pomeriggio, buonanotte. One night after upsetting Team USA for the biggest victory in Italy baseball history, there was no letdown Wednesday for Italy (4-0) as it finished off a remarkable undefeated run to win Pool B and — finally, officially — help punch USA’s (3-1) ticket to the quarterfinals by beating and eliminating Mexico. Here are my takeaway’s from Italy’s 9-1 win over Mexico. 1. Undefeated Italy is the story of this tournament Italy made noise in the last World Baseball Classic, securing wins against Cuba and the Netherlands in pool play to get to the quart...
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