Though Samurai Japan will have a roster that includes Shohei Ohtani and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto, it will have its hands full defending the World Baseball Classic title. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/22/baseball/wbc-2026-roster-building/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #2026worldbaseballclassic #tarikskubal #samuraijapan #markderosa #teamusa