South Korea @ Japan — Mar 7, 2026

World Baseball Classic Tokyo Dome, Bunkyo·March 7, 2026
South Korea KOR 1-1, 0-1 Away
6
Final
8
Japan JPN 2-0, 1-0 Home
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T
KOR 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 6
JPN 2 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 8
Leaders
Hits
J.
J. Jones RF KOR
2 H
S.
S. Ohtani TWP JPN
2 H
Home Runs
H.
H. Kim 2B KOR
1 HR
S.
S. Suzuki RF JPN
2 HR
RBI
M.
M. Bo-Gyeong IF KOR
2 RBI
S.
S. Suzuki RF JPN
4 RBI
Batting
South Korea
Japan
AB — At Bats · R — Runs · H — Hits · RBI — Runs Batted In · HR — Home Runs · BB — Walks · SO — Strikeouts · LOB — Left on Base
Pitching
South Korea
Japan
IP — Innings Pitched · H — Hits Allowed · R — Runs · ER — Earned Runs · BB — Walks · K — Strikeouts · HR — Home Runs Allowed · PC-ST — Pitches-Strikes
Play-by-Play
Top 8th 1 - 0 6 - 8
RBI Kim Ju-Won Ju Won Kim singles to center field. Min Jae Shin to second. Jung Hoo Lee scores.
6 - 8
Bot 7th 0 - 3 5 - 8
RBI 2 Masataka Yoshida Masataka Yoshida singles to center field. Seiya Suzuki to second. Kensuke Kondo scores. Shohei Ohtani scores.
5 - 8
RBI Seiya Suzuki Seiya Suzuki walks. Kensuke Kondo to second. Shohei Ohtani to third. Taisei Makihara scores.
5 - 6
Top 4th 2 - 0 5 - 5
HR RBI 2 Hyeseong Kim Hyeseong Kim homers to center field. Ju Won Kim scores.
5 - 5
Bot 3rd 0 - 3 3 - 5
HR RBI Masataka Yoshida Masataka Yoshida homers to right field.
3 - 5
HR RBI Seiya Suzuki Seiya Suzuki homers to left field.
3 - 4
HR RBI Shohei Ohtani Shohei Ohtani homers to center field.
3 - 3
Bot 1st 0 - 2 3 - 2
HR RBI 2 Seiya Suzuki Seiya Suzuki homers to right field. Shohei Ohtani scores.
3 - 2
Top 1st 3 - 0 3 - 0
2B RBI 2 Moon Bo-Gyeong Bo Gyeong Moon doubles to left center field. Jung Hoo Lee scores. Jahmai Jones scores.
3 - 0
RBI Jung Hoo Lee Jung Hoo Lee singles to shallow left field. Jahmai Jones to second. Do-yeong Kim scores.
1 - 0
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 0 Biggest Lead: KOR +3 Times Tied: 2
Team Statistics
South Korea
Japan
Batting
9 Hits 7
6 Runs 8
1 Home Runs 4
6 RBI 8
15 Strikeouts 8
2 Walks 5
2 Doubles 0
0 Triples 0
16 Left on Base 9
Pitching
8 Runs Allowed 6
8 Earned Runs 6
7 Hits Allowed 9
8 Strikeouts 15
5 Walks 2
4 HR Allowed 1
36 Batters Faced 39
Fielding
24 Put Outs 27
9 Assists 2
Head-to-Head
Japan leads 1-0
Final
KOR South Korea
4
JPN Japan
13
Highlights
South Korea 6 - 8 Japan
March 7, 2026
Tokyo Dome
Bunkyo, JP · 46,000 capacity
League
World Baseball Classic
Season
World Baseball Classic 2026
Date
March 7, 2026
Time
10:00 am