South Korea vs. Japan in WBC: Can Ryu Ji-hyun’s reinforced squad stun the MLB-heavy defending champs?
South Korea, under Ryu Ji-hyun, faces a star-studded Japan in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Korea emphasizes fundamentals, pitching, and discipline, relying on KBO depth and MLB talent. Japan counters with MLB powerhouses like Shohei Ohtani, aiming for victory through elite pitching and hitting prowess.
South Korea, under Ryu Ji-hyun, faces a star-studded Japan in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Korea emphasizes fundamentals, pitching, and discipline, relying on KBO depth and MLB talent. Japan counters with MLB powerhouses like Shohei Ohtani, aiming for victory through elite pitching and hitting prowess.
