Japan’s MLB Core Emerges for the 2026 World Baseball Classic

19 days ago

Japan’s MLB Core Emerges for the 2026 World Baseball Classic

Underdog MLB listed Japan’s MLB contingent for the 2026 World Baseball Classic: Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Yusei Kikuchi, Yuki Matsui, Tomoyuki Sugano, Seiya Suzuki, Kazuma Okamoto, Munetaka Murakami and Masataka Yoshida. It’s an early snapshot of Japan’s big-league core as the defending champs build toward March 2026. More names should follow soon with the full roster announcement.

By Nischay Rathore

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