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MLB stars put Japan on track to reclaim WBC crown - The Japan Times
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Japan holds up Seiya Suzuki jersey with World Baseball Classic
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MLB on X: Seiya Suzuki intends to play for Team Japan in the
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Trout, Betts, Ohtani among 8 MVPs in World Baseball Classic; Cubs
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A bulked-up Seiya Suzuki hopes to provide the power the Chicago
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Seiya Suzuki's M.L.B. Arrival Could Be Delayed by Lockout - The
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Cubs OF Seiya Suzuki out of WBC, could miss opening day - NBC Sports
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MLB: MLB analyst makes surprising pick to win World Baseball
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Seiya Suzuki withdraws from World Baseball Classic