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Japan stuns U.S. in dramatic final out to win the World Baseball Classic
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Ohtani Ks Trout for final out, Japan captures WBC title over USA
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Ohtani ready to pitch vs Trout, USA in relief at WBC final
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USA, Japan set for stellar World Baseball Classic final
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World Baseball Classic final score, results: Japan wins gold as Shohei Ohtani strikes out Mike Trout to seal Samurai victory
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It's Mike Trout vs. Shohei Ohtani in the World Baseball Classic, and here's a betting preview - Sports Illustrated
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How Shohei Ohtani, Japan defeated Team USA in World Baseball Classic final - The Athletic
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MLB News: Japan stuns star-studded USA team for epic WBC Championship final win
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Japan beats USA in WBC final; Shohei Ohtani strikes out Angels teammate Mike Trout to end game
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In a storybook ending, Ohtani strikes out Trout at World Baseball Classic for Japanese championship
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Japan edges USA in epic WBC final, capped by Ohtani striking out Trout