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Korea team departs for Asia Pro Baseball Championship
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- Background
First Asia Professional Baseball Championship opens in Tokyo, Japan wins final
The inaugural APBC opened at the Tokyo Dome in November 2017, and Japan beat South Korea 7-6 in the final.
- Background
Japan beats South Korea 4-3 in the 2023 Asia Pro Baseball final
Japan edged South Korea 4-3 in the final of the third Asia Pro Baseball Championship in Tokyo on 19 November 2023 to take the title.

Korea's baseball team flies to Tokyo for the APBC, aiming to beat Japan
The Korean Series is over, but baseball season isn't. South Korea's national team left for Tokyo on Monday for the Asia Pro Baseball Championship.