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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship, Sports
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Japan Grinds Out Title at WBC - Rafu Shimpo
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Fans proclaim Team Japan as heavy favorites to win record third WBC title after dazzling display versus Team Italy
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JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] NPB-Best Tigers Forced to Sit Out Weekend Series Due to Carp's COVID-19 Outbreak
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Tonight's USA-Japan Matchup Could Be Most Watched Baseball Game Of All Time – OutKick
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Late-game heroics propel Fighters to brink of Japan Series title - The Japan Times
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Japan tops defending champ U.S. 3-2, wins World Baseball Classic: Best moment in my life - CBS News
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How Shohei Ohtani, Japan defeated Team USA in World Baseball Classic final - The Athletic
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Japan views victory over and over again