TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Robbie Perkins #9 of Team Australia celebrates with his teammates after hitting a two RBI home run in the fifth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Rixon Wingrove #52 scored on the play. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Robbie Perkins #9 of Team Australia celebrates with his teammates after hitting a two RBI home run in the fifth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Rixon Wingrove #52 scored on the play. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Robbie Perkins #9 of Team Australia rounds the bases after hitting a two RBI home run in the fifth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Rixon Wingrove #52 scored on the play. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Robbie Perkins #9 of Team Australia rounds the bases after hitting a two RBI home run in the fifth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Rixon Wingrove #52 scored on the play. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Robbie Perkins #9 of Team Australia rounds the bases after hitting a two RBI home run in the fifth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Rixon Wingrove #52 scored on the play. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Robbie Perkins #9 of Team Australia rounds the bases after hitting a two RBI home run in the fifth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Rixon Wingrove #52 scored on the play. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Robbie Perkins #9 of Team Australia hits a two RBI home run in the fifth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Rixon Wingrove #52 scored on the play. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Jon Kennedy #55 of Team Australia pitches in the seventh inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)