USA Secures World Series Title with Judge's Game-Winning Call!

MIAMI — There were no majestic bat flip into the night. There was no dancing on the basepaths or selfies in the dugout. There was no blaring music in the clubhouse, just a simple speech by Team USA captain Aaron Judge who reminded his teammates that they haven’t accomplished anything yet.

But you know what? The Americans managed to have the time of their lives Sunday night, relying on their pitching to shut down perhaps the most powerful lineup ever assembled, in the most unique environment that Judge has ever experienced. USA 2, Dominican Republic 1 .

“Just a game we’ll remember forever, right," USA manager Mark DeRosa said. “We understood this was going to be a talked-about game, probably one of the most watched games of all time. … Whether we won or didn't win, baseball won.

’" The crowd of 36,337 at loanDepot Park hung on every pitch, stood on their feet, passionately cheering throughout the night. When it was over, Team USA went back to the clubhouse re-living the scenes. “It was bigger and better than the World Series," Judge said.