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No ABS in the World Baseball Classic already on display Catcher apologizes to the umpire after he was about to throw the baseball around the diamond. Curtis Mead records the first hit of the WBC on the next pitch https://t.co/joX8n1lMTv pic.twitter.com/pC9RZlzpRs
Team Japan has a 30-man roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. They have opted to split their roster into 14 pitchers and 16 hitters. It is worth noting that Ohtani is expected to only hit this year, and will not pitch. One noteworthy thing about the Japanese roster is that they opted to carry three catchers.
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