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2023 World Baseball Classic: Puerto Rico throws combined perfect
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Puerto Rico throws combined no-hitter to blank Israel in WBC
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Puerto Rico throws 8 perfect innings against Israel
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Yadier Molina propels Puerto Rico at WBC, with help from big
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