Team USA baseball score: Aaron Judge, Americans walk away from Brazil in WBC opener
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Key Points:
- The USA defeated Brazil 15-5 in their 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B opener, with a strong offensive showing including Aaron Judge's homer and Brice Turang's four RBIs.
- Logan Webb started for the USA, allowing a leadoff home run but then retiring 12 straight batters with six strikeouts before being relieved by Michael Wacha, who continued pitching dominantly.
- Brazil's Lucas Ramirez, son of Manny Ramirez, hit two home runs in the game despite Brazil's overall struggles on the mound and offense.
- The USA capitalized on patience at the plate, drawing 17 walks and scoring seven runs in the ninth inning to pull away decisively.
- Other notable WBC action
