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Japan reach World Baseball Classic final and set up final with US
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Japan phenom Roki Sasaki to start vs. Mexico in WBC semis; here's what makes 21-year-old so good
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Baseball: Japan to face Mexico in WBC semis, Roki Sasaki set to start
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WBC Semifinal Preview: USA, Cuba set for heavyweight clash in Miami
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Japan to Face Upstart Mexico in World Baseball Classic Semifinal Showdown
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Mexico Is the Only Latin American Team Left at 2023 World Baseball Classic
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BASEBALL/ Murakami comes through, sends Japan to WBC final against U.S.
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Matchups to watch for in 2023 World Baseball Classic
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IN PHOTOS: 2023 World Baseball Classic
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Japan advanced to third WBC championship game, faces U.S. in final
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Classic” indeed: Japan survives WBC semifinals with late comeback - Fish Stripes
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Ohtani, Japan rally in 9th, edge Mexico 6-5, reach WBC final - WTOP News
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What We're Looking Forward To In The 2023 World Baseball Classic — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America