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Eric Byrnes: MLB owners, agents who don't want players on Team USA in World Baseball Classic can 'slap' themselves – New York Daily News
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Japan Dethrones US, Captures Third World Baseball Classic Title
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Ben Verlander on WBC title game between USA and Japan
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USA edge stingy Japan to advance to first World Baseball Classic final, World Baseball Classic
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Japan stuns U.S. in dramatic final out to win the World Baseball Classic
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Japanese beating Americans in baseball is must-see viewing
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MLB playoffs 2023: Verlander gets Game 1, all 8 teams prep for Division Series openers Saturday – WWLP
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How Shohei Ohtani, Japan defeated Team USA in World Baseball Classic final - The Athletic
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U.S. win over Japan sets up World Baseball Classic finale many wanted to see
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Japan stuns U.S. in dramatic final out to win the World Baseball Classic