HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 07: Jon Berti #1 of the Italy slides into home plate safely after an RBI single by Zach Dezenzo #4 of the Italy (not pictured) in the sixth inning against Brazil during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game between Brazil and Italy at Daikin Park on March 07, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 07: Jon Berti #1 of the Italy slides into home plate safely after an RBI single by Zach Dezenzo #4 of the Italy (not pictured) in the sixth inning against Brazil during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game between Brazil and Italy at Daikin Park on March 07, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 07: Jon Berti #1 of the Italy slides into home plate safely after an RBI single by Zach Dezenzo #4 of the Italy (not pictured) in the sixth inning against Brazil during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game between Brazil and Italy at Daikin Park on March 07, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 07: Vinnie Pasquantino #9 of the Italy reacts after fouling out to the catcher in the sixth inning against Brazil during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game between Brazil and Italy at Daikin Park on March 07, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 07: Vinnie Pasquantino #9 of the Italy reacts after fouling out to the catcher in the sixth inning against Brazil during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game between Brazil and Italy at Daikin Park on March 07, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 07: Vinnie Pasquantino #9 of the Italy reacts after fouling out to the catcher in the sixth inning against Brazil during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game between Brazil and Italy at Daikin Park on March 07, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images)

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - MARCH 07: Eduardo Rivera #99 of Team Puerto Rico pitches against Team Panama during the first inning at Hiram Bithorn Stadium on March 07, 2026 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - MARCH 07: Eduardo Rivera #99 of Team Puerto Rico pitches against Team Panama during the first inning at Hiram Bithorn Stadium on March 07, 2026 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)