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Puerto Rico beats Italy to stay alive

Puerto Rico rallied from a 3-0 deficit to score three runs in the eighth inning and beat Italy 4-3 to remain alive in the World Baseball Classic.

Alex Rios celebrates scoring the game-winning run against Italy on March 13, 2013. Puerto Rico rallied from a 3-0 deficit to score three runs in the eighth inning and beat Italy 4-3 to remain alive in the World Baseball Classic.

Alex Rios scored the eventual game-winning run from second base on Andy Gonzalez's infield hit in the eighth for Puerto Rico, which eliminated Italy from the tournament.

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