Mexico Eliminates Team U.S.A from the WBC

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Roger Clemens was looking for a much better finish to his brilliant career. Clemens pitched well Thursday night, but a lineup loaded with All-Stars couldn't get the job done for the United States. Roger Clemens Jeff Gross/Getty Images Roger Clemens exited after 4 1/3 innings on Thursday, and said the action might have been his last: "For me, right now, it's goodbye." Oliver Perez and seven relievers combined to pitch a three-hitter to lead Mexico past the Rocket and Team USA 2-1 on Thursday night, eliminating the Americans from the inaugural World Baseball Classic and putting Japan in the semifinals.