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Japan defeats the United States in World Baseball Classic championship
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Shohei Ohtani caps Japan World Baseball Classic win over USA
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Japan wins its 3rd World Baseball Classic, beating Team USA 3-2
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Japan wins World Baseball Classic 2023
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Japan holds on to World Baseball Classic lead, beats USA, 3-2
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Japan defeats United States 3-2 to win World Baseball Classic
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World Baseball Classic grows despite injury risks
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World Baseball Classic: Team USA advances to quarterfinals with
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Japan out-duels USA in engrossing 2023 World Baseball Classic
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Japan Dethrones US, Captures Third World Baseball Classic Title
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship
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Japan defeats USA 3-2 to win the 2023 WBC Championship
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Ohtani, Japan Defeat Team USA In World Baseball Classic Final