Wilyer Abreu’s sixth-inning three-run homer lifted Venezuela past Japan 8-5, ending the holders’ streak and sending them into the WBC semi-finals Wilyer Abreu watched the ball leave the park and tossed his bat high in the air. His Venezuela teammates streamed out of the dugout in celebration. The comeback was on, and the win over the reigning World Baseball Classic champion Japan was within re... [2446 chars]