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Ruggiano's HRs lead U.S. past Taiwan at world cup

Associated Press

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Justin Ruggiano hit a tie-breaking, three-run homer in the seventh inning and added a solo home run in the ninth to lead the United States to a 10- 7 win over Taiwan on Wednesday and the top seed in the World Cup quarterfinals. The U.S. team finished 6-1 in group play, and takes on South Korea on Friday in an opening quarterfinal game. Ruggiano finished with three hits, five RBIs, two runs scored and a walk, while Evan Longoria was 3-for-5 with a home run. Taiwan ...

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