Fueled by a fiery cultural passion, a stellar youth system, and a national identity intertwined with fútbol, Uruguay's small size and limited resources can't stop it from working its soccer magic.
Elsewhere, the Astros flexed on the Mets, and the Phillies' big bats hit the injured list.
Here's a rundown of everything you need to know ahead of the USMNT's match against Uruguay on Monday.