Japan rallies to beat Australia 4-3, win Group C
MLB, Sports
March 9, 2026

Japan rallies to beat Australia 4-3, win Group C

By By The Associated Press 

Defending champion Japan became the first nation to clinch a quarterfinal berth in the World Baseball Classic, then rallied on Masataka Yoshida’s two-run homer in the seventh inning to beat Australia 4-3 on Sunday night in Tokyo and assure first place in its first-round group.

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