The Dutch have had a habit of coming out of the dugout to greet players who score runs during the World Baseball Classic.
With the way they were swinging their bats against Israel, it was hard for anyone to get too comfortable on the bench.
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Wladimir Balentien of the Netherlands acknowledges first base coach Wim Martinus after hitting a single in the top of the third inning during their team's 12-2 win over Israel in the second round of the World Baseball Classic on Monday at Tokyo Dome. | AFP-JIJI
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