Announcing the pools and schedule for the 2026
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The opening round starts March 5, quarterfinals start March 13 and the championship round begins March 15!
As an apology for hitting him with a pitch, Team Japan pitcher Roki Sasaki gifted Team Czech Republic's William Escala with two giant bags of candy.
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With Team Korea beating Team Czech Republic, Team Japan clinches a top-2 finish in Pool B and becomes the first team to advance to the Quarterfinals! ๐ฏ๐ต
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