Ohtani homers for 2nd straight day, Suzuki hits 2, Japan beats South Korea 8-6 at WBC - AP News
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Japan defeated South Korea 8-6 in the World Baseball Classic, with Ohtani and Suzuki hitting home runs.
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Japan defeated South Korea 8-6 in a World Baseball Classic (WBC) game. Shohei Ohtani contributed to Japan's offense by hitting a home run for the second consecutive day. Additionally, Seiya Suzuki hit two home runs during the contest. This outcome marks a significant victory for Japan in the ongoing tournament.
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Japan defeated South Korea 8-6 in a World Baseball Classic game.
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