World Baseball Classic: United States vs. Japan

United States at Japan

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Japan scurrying to replace Murata

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Japan plays Team USA on Sunday for the right to reach the final and defend their 2006 World Baseball Classic title, and the squad is scurrying to replace first baseman Shuichi Murata, who was lost for the tournament on Thursday.

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United States at Japan

Japan scurrying to replace Murata