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Japan DEFEATS USA 3-2 To Win 2023 World Baseball Classic [FULL RECAP] I CBS Sports
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Team USA Falls to Japan in Title Game
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Darvish Returns to Padres as World Baseball Classic Champ Thanks to Japan's Triumph - Times of San Diego
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops US 3-2 for WBC championship
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops U.S., 3-2, for WBC championship - NBC Sports
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Ohtani leads Japan over Italy 9-3, into WBC semifinals - NBC Sports
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World Baseball Classic final: Japan wins third title with 3-2 win over Team USA, Local
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How Shohei Ohtani fanned Mike Trout to clinch WBC title for Japan - Los Angeles Times
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Shoei Otahni makes Japan Champion of the World Baseball Classic 2023: scores, stats and highlights of USA defeat - AS USA
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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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World Baseball Classic: U.S. falls to Japan 3-2 in championship game - Chicago Sun-Times
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2023 World Baseball Classic scores: Team USA falls short in title game vs. Japan and Shohei Ohtani
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Ohtani fans Trout, Japan tops U.S. 3-2 for WBC championship
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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