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Ohtani fans Trout for final out as Japan beat US 3-2 for World Baseball Classic title
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Japan stuns U.S. in dramatic final out to win the World Baseball Classic
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Shohei Ohtani and Japan Beat U.S. to Win World Baseball Classic - The New York Times
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For Japan, the WBC isn't just meaningful — it's everything - The Japan Times
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MLB News: Japan stuns star-studded USA team for epic WBC Championship final win
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WBC final recap: Shohei Ohtani gets best of Mike Trout, Japan beats US
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Japan silences hot U.S. bats to secure first WBC title since 2009
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Shohei Ohtani fans his Angels teammate as Japan tops U.S. 3-2 for baseball title : NPR
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WBC win the best moment of my life, says Japan's Ohtani
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship
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Analysis: United States, Japan World Baseball Classic final
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Japan wins its 3rd World Baseball Classic, beating Team USA 3-2 with Shohei Ohtani striking out Mike Trout to end it – Orlando Sentinel