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20/10/2018
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Japan uses the home run against South Africa to earn first win in U-23 Baseball World Cup
The defending U-23 World Champions needed only seven innings to beat South Africa. Samurai connected for three home runs: by Kishisato, Shuto and Uchida. Yamazaki allowed only two hits and two walks in six innings