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Shohei Ohtani and Japan Beat U.S. to Win World Baseball Classic - The New York Times
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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani, Japan beat China 8-1 in WBC opener
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Two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani continues to make baseball history - World Baseball Softball Confederation
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Shohei Ohtani and Japan defeat United States to win World Baseball Classic - The Boston Globe
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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
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S. Korea turns to seasoned veteran in do-or-die game vs. Japan
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Ohtani leads Japan over South Korea 13-4 at World Classic
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Shohei Ohtani delivers in two-way role to help Japan defeat China in WBC opener - The Japan Times
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Ohtani leads Japan over South Korea 13-4 at World Classic
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Shohei Ohtani ropes an RBI single to extend Japan's lead over Korea
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Shohei Ohtani will shine at WBC, but he won't be Japan's only star National News - Bally Sports
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World Baseball Classic: Ohtani stars as Japan get off to winning start - Pinstripe Alley
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Masataka Yoshida's big day leads Japan to 13-4 win over Korea in World Baseball Classic - CBS Boston
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Ohtani strikes out Trout to give Japan World Baseball Classic championship over U.S.
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Ohtani closes in style as Japan edge USA for third World Baseball Classic title, World Baseball Classic