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Japan World Baseball Classic roster: Shohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish
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World Baseball Classic Japan player profiles
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World Baseball Classic: Shohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish and Seiya Suzuki
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Ohtani, Darvish, Suzuki on Japan World Baseball Classic team
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BASEBALL/ Sho-Time, Darvish lead Samurai Japan's WBC lineup
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WBC Preview: Asian power in Group B, but no (former) Diamondbacks
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Team Japan, Led by Ohtani, Finalizes Roster for World Baseball
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Seiya Suzuki withdraws from World Baseball Classic
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Ohtani strikes out Trout to give Japan World Baseball Classic
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WBC Roster Preview: Team Japan Is Elite
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Yu Darvish returns with opportunity to inspire Japan to WBC glory