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Australia beats SAfrica to advance to World Baseball Classic (The Associated Press)

Yahoo! Sports | February 14, 2016

Related Topics: Australia, World Baseball Classic, Trent Oeltjen, Inning, Error (baseball), South Africa

SYDNEY (AP) -- Australia booked its place in next year's World Baseball Classic by beating South Africa 12-5 in Sunday's final of a qualifying tournament, securing victory with a six-run eighth inning that was helped by a two-run throwing error on a bunt.

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