Japan edges S. Korea to move closer to Olympic berth

Japan edges S. Korea to move closer to Olympic berth

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Members of the Japanese national team celebrate after Japan edged archrival South Korea 4-3 on Dec. 2 to take a major step toward winning a place in the baseball tournament at next year's Beijing Olympic Games.

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