Ohtani Confirmed for WBC, Pitching Role Undecided
Update: 2025-11-25
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Shohei Ohtani, the two-way sensation, has confirmed his participation in the World Baseball Classic for Team Japan. Despite his heavy postseason workload with the Dodgers, Ohtani is expected to hit and potentially pitch, though his pitching role will likely be decided closer to the tournament. The WBC holds immense significance in Japan, and Ohtani, as the face of Samurai Japan, aims for a fourth WBC title. The Dodgers other Japanese pitchers, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki, also face considerations for their pitching roles in the tournament.
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