TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 08: Do Yeong Kim #5 of Team Republic of Korea hits an RBI double in the eighth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and South Korea at Tokyo Dome on March 8, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 08: Do Yeong Kim #5 of Team Republic of Korea hits an RBI double in the eighth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and South Korea at Tokyo Dome on March 8, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 07: Nick Kurtz #16 of the Athletics throws a baseball over netting to fans as he runs off the field during a spring training game against the Los Angeles Angels at Las Vegas Ballpark on March 07, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. the Angels defeated the Athletics 3-0. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 07: Nick Kurtz #16 of the Athletics throws a baseball over netting to fans as he runs off the field during a spring training game against the Los Angeles Angels at Las Vegas Ballpark on March 07, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. the Angels defeated the Athletics 3-0. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Taiwan's Stuart Fairchild (C) celebrates as he hits a two run home run during the World Baseball Classic (WBC) Pool C game between Taiwan and South Korea at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 8, 2026. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Taiwan's Stuart Fairchild hits a two run home run during the World Baseball Classic (WBC) Pool C game between Taiwan and South Korea at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 8, 2026. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Taiwan's Stuart Fairchild celebrates as he hits a two run home run during the World Baseball Classic (WBC) Pool C game between Taiwan and South Korea at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 8, 2026. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Taiwan's Stuart Fairchild hits a two run home run during the World Baseball Classic (WBC) Pool C game between Taiwan and South Korea at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 8, 2026. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP via Getty Images)