Japan becomes winner of WBC 2nd pool by beating S. Korea 6-2

Japan becomes winner of WBC 2nd pool by beating S. Korea 6-2

SAN DIEGO, United States - Japan Shuichi Murata (C) leaves the field at PETCO Park in San Diego on March 19 after pulling a hamstring in the fourth inning of a game against South Korea to determine the winner of their second-round pool of the World Baseball Classic. Japan won 6-2 to play against the United States in the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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