Last night Roy Oswalt and Team USA got the TKO from Tokyo, as Dice-K (miraculously) gave up only two runs to the Americans — leading Japan to a 9-4 victory and a ticket to the finals vs. Korea.
Tonight Japan and Korea wage war at Dodger Stadium for the WBC finale, as Japan defends it’s title [...]
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