Munetaka Murakami picked an ideal time to break out of his World Baseball Classic funk ... Mexico on March 20 that propelled Samurai Japan into the final against the United States.
It's one game with WBC supremacy hanging in the balance ... As well, the U.S. bullpen comes into the final quite rested. While Japan was prevailing in a tense, white-knuckled contest on Monday ...
Continue reading for highlights from Tuesday’s final. 11:19 PM: With epic ending, Shohei Ohtani’s Japan reclaims World Baseball Classic crown MIAMI — Shohei Ohtani did not jog in from the ...
Ultimately, the 2023 WBC final promises to be a matchup ... that also deserves to be in the final. As for Japan, the two-time champions come into the final following a truly dramatic 6-5 comeback ...
If you were tuned in to Monday night's World Baseball Classic matchup between Japan and Mexico, you took in one of the best ...
Cheers erupted across Japan as the Samurai Japan’s victory over Team USA in the World Baseball Classic final in Miami sent fans in homes, ballparks and public viewing locales into ecstasy. The ...
Japan, which won the first two WBCs in 2006 and 2009, advanced to its third WBC final and will face the United ... Urias belted a three-run home run into the left field seats.
Shohei Ohtani told Japanese reporters Sunday that he would be available only to pitch out of the bullpen in the World Baseball Classic final Tuesday should Japan beat Mexico in the semifinals.
But longtime Japanese high school baseball coach Hiroshi Sasaki, who coached both Ohtani and Kikuchi, sees change coming, ...
Japan took home the gold in 2006 in 2009, then placed third in 2013 and 2017. Team Mexico is playing in its first semifinal in WBC history. This is the furthest Team Mexico has ever gotten into ...
Here are our takeaways from USA's win over Great Britain and here's everything you need to know about the rest of Saturday's and Sunday's WBC action. The Dominican Republic came into the WBC ...
Yamamoto's reliance on his curveball and splitter through his first four outings makes his arsenal one of the most unique in ...