World Baseball Classic picks: MLB expert offers best bets for Saturday's Italy vs. Puerto Rico quarterfinal

Italy will try to continue its amazing run at the World Baseball Classic on Saturday when it faces Puerto Rico in a quarterfinal in Houston. The Italians went 4-0 in pool play, famously knocking off Team USA, then beating Mexico to keep the Americans from going home early. They outscored their opponents 32-11. Puerto Rico was 3-1, finishing second in its group after a 3-2 loss to Canada. It had a 15-7 edge on its pool opponents. Saturday's first pitch at Houston's Daikin Park is set for 3 p.m. ET. Italy is a -125 money-line favorite at DraftKings, with Puerto Rico the +100 underdog. The Over/Under for total runs scored is 8.5, and Italy is favored by 1.5 on the run line. Before you make any...