World Baseball Classic: Puerto Rico logs walk-off, combined perfect game vs. Israel

Astros catcher, Puerto Rico make World Baseball Classic history

Houston Astros catcher Martín Maldonado's defensive excellence is carrying over from MLB to the WBC.

Puerto Rico Makes World Baseball Classic History With Perfect Game

On Monday (March 13), Puerto Rico made World Baseball Classic history in their game against Israel by throwing the first perfect game.

World Baseball Classic: Puerto Rico logs walk-off, combined perfect game vs. Israel

Four Puerto Rican pitchers combined for a perfect game over eight innings, while the Francisco Lindor-led offense logged 10 runs in a shutout of Israel at the 2023 World Baseball Classic in Miami.

Team Israel loses 10-0 to Puerto Rico in World Baseball Classic

Israel’s loss to Puerto Rico could be a harbinger of what’s to come over the next two days.

Israel loses 10-0 to Puerto Rico in World Baseball Classic’s 1st-ever perfect game

No Israeli batters make it on base in dispiriting loss; team faces vaunted Dominican Republic and Venezuela in the coming days

2023 World Baseball Classic scores, results, WBC standings: Puerto Rico throws historic perfect game

The 2023 event is underway as pool play continues across the globe this week