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Shohei Ohtani ready to lead powerful Japan at World Baseball Classic - The Japan Times
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How Japan paid homage to Seiya Suzuki — not Ichiro — after World Baseball Classic championship win
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Ichiro delivers as Japan wins second straight title
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Game 6: Mariners at Twins - Twinkie Town
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Ichiro leads Japan to WBC title
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FEATURE: Major league stars put Japan on track to reclaim WBC crown
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Exactly how good is this Japanese World Baseball Classic team? - ESPN - SweetSpot- ESPN
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Ichiro comes through as Japan wins WBC title - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Japan wins World Baseball Classic after extra-inning heroics from Ichiro
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Ichiro delivers as Japan wins WBC title - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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South Korea beats Japan to earn spot in WBC semis - The San Diego Union-Tribune