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Hiroto Takahashi Impresses In Relief For Japan In WBC Final
One night after Roki Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto impressed in Japan’s semifinal victory over Mexico, another young Japanese pitcher wowed on the world stage.
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Japan Uses Pitching Depth To Take Down Team USA In WBC Final
Japan’s pitching depth and talent won out in the end and led to an undefeated championship run.
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2023 World Baseball Classic Schedule and Scores
Updated schedule and scores for the 2023 World Baseball Classic.
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Shohei Ohtani, Japan Top Team USA To Win World Baseball Classic Championship
Shohei Ohtani struck out Mike Trout for the final out to give Japan a 3-2 win over Team USA in the World Baseball Classic championship game.
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Podcast: World Baseball Classic USA-Japan Championship Game Preview
J.J. Cooper, Kyle Glaser and Geoff Pontes break down the wild WBC semifinal between Japan and Mexico and preview the championship game.
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Roki Sasaki Gives A Sneak Peek Of His Stuff
Roki Sasaki was as advertised in his North American debut.
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Japan Walks Off To Beat Mexico In WBC Semifinals Thriller
Munetaka Murakami hit a walkoff two-run double in the bottom of the ninth inning to give Japan a 6-5 win over Mexico and a spot in the WBC championship game.
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Team USA Routs Cuba To Advance To World Baseball Classic Championship Game
Team USA continued its offensive surge and routed Cuba, 14-2, to punch its ticket to the World Baseball Classic championship game.
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Roki Sasaki Is About To Get His Close-Up At The World Baseball Classic
Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki will start in the World Baseball Classic semifinals against Mexico, his first start on U.S. soil.
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Trea Turner's Grand Slam Saves Team USA In World Baseball Classic
Trea Turner hit a grand slam in the eighth inning to lift Team USA to a 9-7 win over Venezuela and on to the World Baseball Classic semifinals.
