Trea Turner made a stadium explode on Saturday in Miami.
Behind an eighth-inning grand slam from the Philadelphia Phillies shortstop, Team USA rallied to beat Venezuela 9-7 and advance to the semifinals of the 2023 World Baseball Classic.
The Americans entered the inning down 7-5 and six outs from elimination after blowing a three-run lead in the fifth. Venezuelan reliever José Quijada, having shut down a U.S. rally in the previous frame, quickly got into trouble with a walk of Tim Anderson, single by Pete Alonso and a hit-by-pitch of J.T. Realmuto.
Venezuela then replaced Quijada with Silvino Bracho, who faced a nightmare task: bases loaded, no outs, about to face Turner, Mookie Betts and Mike Trout, with Paul Goldshmidt and Nolan Arenado looming if things got ugly. He started off well, going up 0-2 on Turner, but then he hung a changeup and, well, see for yourself:
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