World Baseball Classic

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Venezuela's Salvador Perez celebrates after a home-run in the 9th inning during a World Baseball Classic game against Italy, in Guadalajara, Mexico, Saturday, March 11, 2017. All-Star catcher Perez injured his left knee in a home-plate collision with his Kansas City Royals backup Drew Butera in a World Baseball Classic game. Venezuela rallied to beat Italy 11-10 on Martin Prado's 10th-inning double after Butera stumbled into Perez to end the ninth with the score tied at 10.(AP Photo/Luis Gutierrez)

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Venezuela's Salvador Perez celebrates after a home-run during a World Baseball Classic game against Italy, in Guadalajara, Mexico, Saturday, March 11, 2017. All-Star catcher Perez injured his left knee in a home-plate collision with his Kansas City Royals backup Drew Butera in a World Baseball Classic game. Venezuela rallied to beat Italy 11-10 on Martin Prado's 10th-inning double after Butera stumbled into Perez to end the ninth with the score tied at 10.(AP Photo/Luis Gutierrez)

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Venezuela's Salvador Perez is helped after being injured during a World Baseball Classic game against Italy, in Guadalajara, Mexico, Saturday, March 11, 2017. All-Star catcher Perez injured his left knee in a home-plate collision with his Kansas City Royals backup Drew Butera in a World Baseball Classic game. Venezuela rallied to beat Italy 11-10 on Martin Prado's 10th-inning double after Butera stumbled into Perez to end the ninth with the score tied at 10.(AP Photo/Luis Gutierrez)

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Italy's Drew Butera collides with Venezuela's Salvador Perez during a World Baseball Classic game in Guadalajara, Mexico, Saturday, March 11, 2017. All-Star catcher Perez injured his left knee in a home-plate collision with his Kansas City Royals backup Drew Butera in a World Baseball Classic game. Venezuela rallied to beat Italy 11-10 on Martin Prado's 10th-inning double after Butera stumbled into Perez to end the ninth with the score tied at 10.(AP Photo/Luis Gutierrez)

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Venezuela's Salvador Perez is helped after being injured during World Baseball Classic game against Italy, in Guadalajara, Mexico, Saturday, March 11, 2017. All-Star catcher Perez injured his left knee in a home-plate collision with his Kansas City Royals backup Drew Butera in a World Baseball Classic game. Venezuela rallied to beat Italy 11-10 on Martin Prado's 10th-inning double after Butera stumbled into Perez to end the ninth with the score tied at 10.(AP Photo/Luis Gutierrez)

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**FILE** Spain catcher Adrian Nieto, left, of the Washington Nationals, juggles with the resin bag as he talks to Eric Gonzalez in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic qualifier baseball game against Israel in Jupiter, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

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United States pitcher Gio Gonzalez delivers against Puerto Rico during the third inning of their second-round World Baseball Classic game, Tuesday, March 12, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/El Nuevo Herald, David Santiago)

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Japan's designated hitter Shinnosuke Abe (10) celebrates with teammates Seiichi Uchikawa, right, and Atsunori Inaba after hitting s a three-run homer off Netherlands' pitcher Jonatan Isenia in the second inning of their World Baseball Classic second round game at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Tuesday, March 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Toru Takahashi)

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United States pitcher Ross Detwiler throws during a World Baseball Classic game against Italy Saturday, March 9, 2013, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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United States pitcher Ross Detwiler throws during a World Baseball Classic game against Italy Saturday, March 9, 2013, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Netherlands' center fielder Kalian Sams, third from left, celebrates with teammate Xander Bogaerts, left, and coach Wirn Martinus after hitting a walk-off sacrifice fly off Cuba's pitcher Diosdany Castillo, right, in the ninth inning to beat Cuba 7-6 in their World Baseball Classic second round game at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Monday, March 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Toru Takahashi)