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SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. Tug McGraw Jersey . – CJ Davock hit a two-run, two-out single in the bottom of the sixth inning to give Cumberland, Rhode Island, an 8-7 victory over Nashville, Tennessee, on Saturday night in an elimination game in the Little League World Series. Nashville scored five runs off reliever Davock in the top of the inning. With two out, Robert Hassell III hit a two-run homer to give Nashville a 6-5 lead, and Sam Slaughter added his second home run of the game. In the bottom of the inning, Mason Matos had a one-out single to cut it to one. Nick Croteau grounded out, with the runners advancing to second and third, and Davock followed with his walk-off line drive to centre. „I did tell C.J. that when I took him off the mound that good things would happen in the bottom half,“ Cumberland manager David Belisle said. „I was very proud of him. … „We play until the last out,“ Belisle said. „We want to have the last word. On days like this, its a little different, but Ive got the boys that do it.“ Also Saturday, Lynnwood, Washington, beat Rapid City, South Dakota, 7-5. In International play, Australia beat the Czech Republic 10-1, and Venezuela routed Canada 10-0 in five innings. On Sunday, the eight teams who opened the tournament with victories will be in action. In U.S. play, Chicago will face Las Vegas, and Philadelphia will meet Pearland, Texas. In the International division, Seoul will play Humacao, Puerto Rico, and Tokyo will face Guadalupe, Mexico. On Monday, Cumberland will face the Chicago-Pearland loser, and Lynnwood will meet the Las Vegas-Philadelphia loser. In consolation games, Rapid City will face Brno, Czech Republic, on Monday, and Nashville will play Vancouver, British Columbia, on Tuesday. „Our boys never gave up,“ Nashville manager Chris Mercado said. „We knew thats what they could do. It was really fun. That was a good game.“ LYNNWOOD 7, RAPID CITY 5 Colton Walsh hit a two-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to give Lynnwood the lead and the Washington club held on to beat the South Dakota team. Walsh homered off reliever Daniel Vigoren to give Lynnwood a 6-5 lead. VENEZUELA 10, CANADA 0, 5 INNINGS Ronny Medina hit a grand slam in the fifth inning, putting an early end to Venezuelas victory over Canada. Cesar Leonardo Vivas drove in three runs for the winners from Maracaibo, Venezuela. Jose Luis Atencio allowed two hits in 4 2-3 innings and struck out six. AUSTRALIA 10, CZECH REBUBLIC 1 Callum Schipp struck out 11 in Australias victory over the Czech Republic. Schipp allowed three hits in 5 1-3 innings for the team from Perth. Javier Pelkonen homered and went 3 for 3 with three RBIs. Tom Seaver Jersey . He made the comment at a media availability Saturday prior to Game 2 of the Boston-Montreal playoff series when a Quebec reporter said there is sentiment in Quebec that the NHL looks more favourably on Seattle than Quebec City when it comes to future expansion. Gil Hodges Jersey . Al Horford said all he had to do was make the catch near the basket and then shoot a soft jumper.KUFSTEIN, Austria – Striker Pierre Webo picked up a left shoulder injury while scoring Cameroons first goal in a 2-0 victory over Macedonia in a warmup game for the World Cup. Webo beat Macedonia goalkeeper Tome Pacovski with an acrobatic bicycle kick in the 52nd minute but landed on his arm and thus left the field immediately. The Fenerbahce striker, who scored his 18th goal in 54 international matches, had his left arm in a sling though there was no immediate information on the extent of his injury. In the 84th, Maxim Choupo-Moting scored with a low shot after loose defending by Macedonia to double Cameroons lead. Coach Volker Finkes team, which has been drawn in Group A witth Mexico, Croatia and host Brazil, was without its key striker Samuel Etoo, who is recovering from a knee injury. Tyler Bashlor Jersey. Choupo-Moting had hit the crossbar with a thundering strike in the 17th minute, Cameroons best scoring opportunity in the first half. Cameroon keeper Guy NDy Assembe, who replaced Sammy NDjock at half-time, prevented Macedonias Blaze Ilioski from scoring after a counter attack by the Europeans in the 70th minute. Mohammadou Idrissou, who came on for Webo, was denied Cameroons third goal as keeper Pacovski pushed his powerful volley over the crossbar in injury time. Cameroon plays Paraguay in its next warmup game in Austria on Thursday. ‚ ‚ ‚