Samurai Japan Advance to WBC Quarterfinals
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South Korea’s Kim Ha-seong hits a solo home run on a pitch from Czech Republic starting pitcher Lukas Ercoli during the second inning of the Pool B game between the Czech Republic and South Korea at the World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome on Sunday.
15:06 JST, March 12, 2023
Samurai Japan advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic after the Czech Republic lost to South Korea 7-3 in Pool B day-game action on Sunday at Tokyo Dome.
Japan later takes on Australia, the winner taking the top spot in Pool B.
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