MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 14: Shota Morishita #23 of Team Japan hits a home run during the third inning against Team Venezuela during the 2026 World Baseball Classic at loanDepot park on March 14, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 14: Shota Morishita #23 of Team Japan hits a home run during the third inning against Team Venezuela during the 2026 World Baseball Classic at loanDepot park on March 14, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 14: Sosuke Genda #6 of Team Japan celebrates with teammates during the third inning against Team Venezuela during the 2026 World Baseball Classic at loanDepot park on March 14, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 14: Sosuke Genda #6 of Team Japan celebrates with teammates during the third inning against Team Venezuela during the 2026 World Baseball Classic at loanDepot park on March 14, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 14: Teruaki Sato #7 of Team Japan reacts to his double during the third inning against Team Venezuela during the 2026 World Baseball Classic at loanDepot park on March 14, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 14: Teruaki Sato #7 of Team Japan hits a double during the third inning against Team Venezuela at the 2026 World Baseball Classic at loanDepot park on March 14, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 14: Ezequiel Tovar #14 of Team Venezuela gets tagged out against Kenya Wakatsuki #4 of Team Japan during the third inning at the 2026 World Baseball Classic at loanDepot park on March 14, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 14: Ezequiel Tovar #14 of Team Venezuela gets tagged out against Kenya Wakatsuki #4 of Team Japan during the third inning at the 2026 World Baseball Classic at loanDepot park on March 14, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)