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When Kim Taek-yeon shook in the bottom of the eighth inning, head coach Ryu Ji-hyun put in Cho Byung-hyun. South Korea confirmed its trip to Miami as Cho Byung-hyun blocked it until the bottom of the ninth inning without allowing a run.
The South Korean national baseball team confirmed its trip to Miami by winning the 2026 WBC Tokyo POOL match between South Korea and Australia 7-2 at Tokyo Dome on the 9th. It was a chewy match that narrowly maintained two runs by five points. 026.03.09.







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