LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 23: Daisuke Matsuzaka #18 of Japan and Shinnosuke Abe #10 carry their nation's flag after defeating Korea in the finals of the 2009 World Baseball Classic on March 23, 2009 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. Japan won 5-3 in 10 innings. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
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