HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 08: Sam Antonacci #10 of Team Italy scores against Harry Ford #1 of Team Great Britain in the fifth inning during a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game at Daikin Park on March 08, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 08: Sam Antonacci #10 of Team Italy scores against Harry Ford #1 of Team Great Britain in the fifth inning during a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game at Daikin Park on March 08, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 08: Sam Antonacci #10 of Team Italy scores a run against Team Great Britain in the fifth inning during a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game at Daikin Park on March 08, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 08: Sam Antonacci #10 of Team Italy scores a run against Team Great Britain in the fifth inning during a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game at Daikin Park on March 08, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 08: Sam Antonacci #10 of Team Italy scores against Harry Ford #1 of Team Great Britain in the fifth inning during a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game at Daikin Park on March 08, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 08: Sam Antonacci #10 of Team Italy scores against Harry Ford #1 of Team Great Britain in the fifth inning during a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game at Daikin Park on March 08, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 08: Sam Antonacci #10 of Team Italy scores a run against Team Great Britain in the fifth inning during a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game at Daikin Park on March 08, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 08: Michael Petersen #22 of Team Great Britain pitches in the fourth inning against Team Great Britain during a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool B game at Daikin Park on March 08, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)