Boston Sports Journal

MLB Notebook: Wilyer Abreu’s huge WBC blast, Paul Skenes set for USA-DR clash, Red Sox buzz

Red Sox outfielder Wilyer Abreu added another highlight on Saturday night. Facing defending champion Japan in the WBC quarterfinals, Abreu crushed a 409-foot, three-run homer off Japan’s Hiromi Itoh ...

Venezuela knocks out defending WBC champ Japan with a mighty blow

In a tournament that has had no shortage of dynamic moments, jaw-dropping home runs and epic comebacks, Saturday’s ...
Taipei Times

Venezuela defeat Japan 8-5 to advance to semis

Wilyer Abreu watched the ball leave the park and tossed his bat high in the air. His Venezuela teammates streamed out of the ...

Italy to face Venezuela in World Baseball Classic semis

Wilyer Abreu and Maikel Garcia smashed home runs as Venezuela dethroned defending champion Japan 8-5 on Saturday to reach a ...

Padres Named Top Landing Spot for Red Sox Outfielder in Potential Blockbuster Trade

The San Diego Padres have been named the top landing spot for one of the Boston Red Sox outfielders seemingly on the trade block this season, Wilyer Abreu and J ...