WBC 2013: Predicting Teams That Will Advance to Miami for Round 2

The World Baseball Classic opening round robin play for Pool C and Pool D will begin on Thursday evening and wrap up when the weekend concludes. To kick things off, a high-profile matchup between the Dominican Republic and Venezuela will take place at 6:30 p.m. ET in San Juan, Puerto Rico's Hiram Bithorn Stadium. That will set the stage for what is sure to be a thrilling showcase on the diamond, bursting with national pride. Here is a breakdown of the squads that will survive the next several da...