The World Baseball Classic continues to roll along as the Dominican Republic faces Spain in Pool C action at the 2013 WBC. Check out the live stream available as the WBC's hottest team, Los Dominicanos take the field and look to solidify a spot in the second round of the tournament. The game starts at 11 a.m. ET and this is what you can expect.
The Dominicans will send 29-year-old Samuel Denudo, righty, to the mound as he will be in charge of stopping the Spanish offense. The Spaniards will place Yoanner Negrin, 28 and also a righty, on the mound as he will try to stop a red hot Dominican team that hasn't even lost in exhibitions this year.
The Domininca Republic defeated a heavily talented Venezuelan team 9-3 in Pool C's first game at the 2013 WBC. For the Spaniards the scoreboard read 3-0, but in favor of the home team, Puerto Rico on Thursday.
Win today and the Dominicans can ink their way into the second round of the tournament. Lose today for Spain and they are practically eliminated from contention.
Jose Reyes has been a force acquiring four hits in his first game. He and Robinson Cano are a force up the middle on defense turning beautiful double plays and teaching the rest of the world why they are the most popular Dominican players in baseball.
The action starts now as the Dominicans take step up to the plate first. Don't blink, they might put up a couple in the first inning.