It’s the second straight WBC semi-final appearance for the Netherlands tonight in LA’s Dodger Stadium, where they take on Puerto Rico for the right to play in the finals on Wednesday night in Los Angeles.
Netherlands’ skipper Hensley Meulens told reporters on Sunday that his team is ready for the challenge of taking on Puerto Rico and he said he thought some of his players having been here before would help them out.
“Well, you said the word, ‘experience’,” Meulens said.
“You know, I think these guys are four years older, more experience, a lot of success in their Major League careers the last few years.