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Ben Sheets, No. 28, Sean Burroughs, No. 10, and Anthon Sanders rush past a Cuban player to celebrate the U.S. victory. (AP)
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U.S. Stuns Cuba for Gold
With a U.S. flag hanging behind the bench and Manager Tom Lasorda cheering from the dugout, a ragtag bunch of minor leaguers beat mighty Cuba, 4-0, to win the gold medal.
• Audio: Manager Tommy Lasorda
In the News
U.S. Gets a Final Date With Cuba: U.S. 3, South Korea 2 (Post, Sept. 27, 2000)
Americans Lose for First Time: Cubans Seize Command With Four Runs in First Inning of Tense Game; Cuba 6, United States 1 (Post, Sept. 24, 2000)
Cuba's Shocking Loss Puts U.S. in the Driver's Seat (Post, Sept. 21, 2000)
In Marathon, Underdog Americans Endure: United States 4, Japan 2 (Post, Sept. 18, 2000; 8:00 AM)
Rules Change, but Few Household Names for U.S. (Post, Sept. 13, 2000)
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