*** BESTPIX *** MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 06: Ronald Acuña Jr. #21 of Team Venezuela throws hit bat after getting walked during the fifth inning of a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Team Kingdom of the Netherlands at loanDepot park on March 06, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

*** BESTPIX *** TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 06: Shohei Ohtani #16 of Team Japan poses for photos following the team's 13-0 called game victory after the 7th inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Japan and Chinese Taipei at Tokyo Dome on March 6, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images)

*** BESTPIX *** TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 06: Seiya Suzuki #51 of Team Japan celebrates scoring a run by a RBI triple of Masataka Yoshida #34 (not pictured) in the second inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Japan and Chinese Taipei at Tokyo Dome on March 6, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

*** BESTPIX *** TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 06: Robbie Perkins #9 of Team Australia is tagged out at home by Martin Cervenka #55 of Team Czechia in the ninth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Australia and Czechia at Tokyo Dome on March 06, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 06: Ray-Patrick Didder #11 of Team Kingdom of the Netherlands hits a single against Team Venezuela during the fifth inning of a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool D game at loanDepot park on March 06, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 06: Luis Arraez #2 of Team Venezuela reacts to a call during the first inning of a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Team Kingdom of the Netherlands at loanDepot park on March 06, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 06: Willson Contreras #40 of Team Venezuela breaks hits bat hitting a single against Team Kingdom of the Netherlands during the fifth inning of a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool D game at loanDepot park on March 06, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 06: Ozzie Albies #1 of Team Kingdom of the Netherlands and Ronald Acuña Jr. #21 of Team Venezuela speak during the eighth inning of a 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool D game at loanDepot park on March 06, 2026 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images)