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.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
The fifth installment of the World Baseball Classic is in the books and Japan, led by the singular ... because it was real life. Here is the final out of the WBC. Ohtani threw two 100 mph ...
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 there was certainly a distinction between traditional powerhouses Japan, who have set the standard in Asian football for ...
This is a packed week — starting with Monday morning’s show emanating from Japan, which is one of at least eight boxing ...
Anson Wainwright compiles the predictions of a group of writers and boxing insiders for the Naoya Inoue-Luis Nery clash ...
Taiwan’s semiconductor giant, TSMC, is quickly remaking a farm town in Japan into Asia’s next hub of ... money we’re going to make,” went the final toast. All the spending has set off ...
AL-RAYYAN, Qatar — Japan left it late to win its second Under-23 Asian Cup after beating Uzbekistan 1-0 in the final on Friday. Substitute Fuki Yamada broke the deadlock in the first minute of ...