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2008 Beijing Olympics - Day 15
August 23, 2008
The United States won an 8-4 slugfest over Japan to exit the final Olympic baseball tournament with the bronze medal on Saturday.
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After failing to qualify for the Athens Games, the bronze restored a bit of US pride before the sport is dropped from the Olympics following the gold medal game between Cuba and South Korea later on Saturday.
Matt Brown led the US assault with a third-inning three-run homer while Taylor Teagarden added a two-run shot and Matt LaPorta a solo blast.
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