World Baseball Classic
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General NewsSamurai Japan to Receive Medal of Honor after WBC Win
TOKYO (Jiji Press ) —The government said Friday that it will give medals of honor this spring to a t...
April 28, 2023
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Crime & CourtsTwo Arrested over Reselling WBC Tickets; Possibly Raked in ¥1.8 Mil.
A 25-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of reselling five tickets ...
April 21, 2023
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BaseballWBC Trophy on Display at Tokyo Dome City
Baseball fans waited in a long line to see the World Baseball Classic trophy at Tokyo Dome City in B...
April 12, 2023
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BaseballJapan Hall of Fame Begins Display of Ohtani Uniform, other WBC Items
A uniform worn by Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani during Japan’s title run at the World Baseba...
April 8, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialRide Wave of WBC Enthusiasm into Domestic Season
The professional baseball season in Japan has arrived, hot on the heels of the 2023 World Baseball C...
March 30, 2023
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General NewsJapan WBC Hero Munetaka Murakami’s Model Baseball Bat Joins List of Tax Donation Gifts
GIFU — World Baseball Classic champion Japan made it to the final thanks to a mighty swing of the ba...
March 27, 2023
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BaseballEconomic Impact of WBC Revised up to ¥65.4 Billion
The economic impact of the World Baseball Classic, won by Japan's national baseball team, will total...
March 27, 2023
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BaseballJapan’s WBC Trophy Put on Display in Tokyo
The championship trophy won by Japan at the World Baseball Classic went on display at the Baseball H...
March 25, 2023
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BaseballOhtani Told WBC Catcher to Just Sit Back and Enjoy the Show
NARITA, Chiba — Before Shohei Ohtani closed out Japan’s dramatic victory over the United States in t...
March 24, 2023
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BaseballShohei Ohtani’s WBC Cap Donated to Baseball Museum
MIAMI — The cap Shohei Ohtani wore in the final of the World Baseball Classic has been donated to th...
March 24, 2023
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BaseballFans Show Up at Stadiums, Turn on TVs to See Star Baseball Players
MIAMI — Even after Japan beat the United States in the final of the World Baseball Classic (WBC) on ...
March 23, 2023
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Baseball1,200 Fans Laud Samurai Japan at Narita Airport
NARITA, Chiba — A chartered flight carrying members of Japan's national baseball team, Samurai Japan...
March 23, 2023
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BaseballOverseas Media Heap Praise on Japan’s WBC Victory
Overseas media outlets have heaped praised on the Samurai Japan players for their triumph at the Wor...
March 23, 2023
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BaseballWorld Baseball Classic Keeps Growing Despite Injury Risks
MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani's strikeout of Mike Trout, Trea Turner's go-ahead, eighth-inning grand sl...
March 23, 2023
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BaseballShohei Ohtani’s Two-Way Prowess Traces Back to Japan Manager
MIAMI — Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani was the starting pitcher against China, Japan’s f...
March 23, 2023
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