Mexico roar back to oust Puerto Rico and make World Baseball Classic semis
Luis Urías hit the go-on single in a three-run seventh inning that controlled Mexico's 5-4 return to persuade Puerto Rico to advance to its out-and-out first World Baseball Excellent semi-finals. Mexico will challenge Shohei Ohtani and Japan in the end changes Monday. Puerto Rico forgot to make it past the subsequent round strangely. Isaac Paredes, who homered earlier, obliged it at 4 with a single off losing pitcher Alexis Díaz that drove in Austin Barnes and Tampa Straight Shafts outfielder Randy Arozarena. Puerto Rico attempted to assemble in the tenth with singles from Christian Vazquez and Francisco Lindor, yet reliever Giovanny Gallegos got away from the jam for the save. Arozarena saved the potential tying run in the eighth when he caused a leaping to get at the wall in…