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2023 World Baseball Classic: Japan team roster
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Seiya Suzuki withdraws from World Baseball Classic
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Ohtani among stars rostered for 2023 WBC duties - The Japan News
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Lars Nootbaar, Masataka Yoshida join Japan's WBC roster - ESPN
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Samurai Japan's WBC Squad Brings the Best of NPB (and MLB
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Japanese Baseball Reloads After Shohei Ohtani. But Who Will Follow
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Japanese MLB Players 2023 Preview: Meet the Eight Japanese MLB Imports
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BASEBALL/ Sho-Time, Darvish lead Samurai Japan's WBC lineup
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Ohtani's return to WBC creates a buzz
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Japan Enters 2023 World Baseball Classic With Team USA In Its
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MLB stars will join Japan for the WBC
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Ohtani's return to WBC creates a buzz