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Photos: Japan wins World Baseball Classic after beating U.S. 3-2
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Japan Enters 2023 World Baseball Classic With Team USA In Its Sights — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America
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Photos: Japan wins World Baseball Classic after beating U.S. 3-2
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Mexico vs. Japan Game Highlights 2023 World Baseball Classic
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Major League Baseball rule changes put the sport in an unusual position heading into Opening Day.