Australia's national baseball team has already been in Japan for over two weeks.
Its stay was extended for a few days on Monday afternoon, thanks to some clutching hitting by Logan Wade.
Wade connected on a tiebreaking, two-run double in the seventh inning, and Australia's best-ever run at the World Baseball Classic reached the quarterfinals with an 8-3 victory over the Czech Republic at Tokyo Dome.
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