US EditionWho Is Julian Ornelas? Meet the Power Bat Behind Mexico’s Walk-Off Mercy Rule Homer in World Baseball Classic
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Who Is Julian Ornelas? Meet the power bat behind Mexico’s walk-off mercy rule homer in World Baseball Classic
Team Mexico edged closer to qualifying for the next round after a second consecutive win in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Mexico thumped Brazil 16-0 on Sunday night in a strong offensive display.
The Mexican ninth, under the command of Benjamin "Benji" Gil, caught a scandalous whitewashed 16-0 to the Brazilian group, after only six innings, when the 'rule of mercy' (mercy rule) was decreed, unequal meeting valid for the third day of Group B; it will face this Tuesday to the United States.
Mexico signed one of the strongest victories in its history in the World Baseball Classic (WBC) by defeating Brazil 16-0 on Sunday, March 8. The match was resolved in just six innings per mercy rule, following a dominant offensive of the ninth tricolor. Relive Mexico’s victory over Brazil in the WBC 2026 The Mexican offensive was led by Jarren Durán, Alejandro Kirk, Alek Thomas and Julián Ornelas, who connected quadrangulars during the match. Th…
WBC: Mexico Overwhelms Brazil - Sport Relay
Mexico 16, Brazil 0 (6 innings) HOUSTON (Mar. 8) — Mexico overwhelmed Brazil from the opening pitch, piling on early offense without letup in an electrifying six-inning run‑rule win, 16–0. A four‑run first inning set the tone, and Mexico’s lineup slugged the night away until Julian Ornelas sent everyone home early with a game-ending two‑run homer. Mexico – Brazil Game Summary Mexico starting pitcher Taijuan Walker stymied Brazil across 3 1/3 sco…
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