USA rout Britain after nervy start in World Baseball Classic

A Kyle Schwarber homer and a five-run fifth inning helped the United States overpower Great Britain 9-1 in the World Baseball Classic on Saturday, but not before an early British lead tested American nerves.Phillies slugger Schwarber then immediately crushed a two-run homer to give the US a 3-1 lead and settle any nerves about a potentially seismic upset.