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Goold: Shohei Ohtani's dramatic showdown vs. Mike Trout sends Japan, Lars Nootbaar to WBC gold
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Japan Wins World Baseball Classic - The New York Times
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Ohtani accepts WBC trophy on behalf of Japan after defeating USA in dramatic final
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Japan to face U.S. in World Baseball Classic final
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Randy Arozarena stuns Twitter with insane home run robbery vs. Japan
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Japan stuns Germany with late strikes in World Cup opener - The Japan Times
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Japan hold off South Korea in Classic final thriller, US sports
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Japan Defeats USA in World Baseball Classic Final
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Eric Byrnes: MLB owners, agents who don't want players on Team USA in World Baseball Classic can 'slap' themselves – New York Daily News
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