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Robbie Perkins Hits First Homer of 2026 WBC, Australia Leads Chinese Taipei 2-0

In the first game of the 2026 Classic, Perkins' home run gave Australia a 2-0 lead in the pivotal Pool C clash. Australia finished second in the Tokyo pool in the 2023 edition. The teams last met in the ‘24 Premier12, where Chinese Taipei won 11-3, with former Guardians prospect Kungkuan Giljegiljaw scoring a three-run homer.