gptkbp:instanceOf
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Baseball Championship
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:World_Baseball_Classic_Trophy
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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Various
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gptkbp:communityInvolvement
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Encouraged
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Significant
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gptkbp:currentChampion
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gptkb:Japan
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gptkbp:economicImpact
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Positive
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gptkbp:fanBase
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Global
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gptkbp:fanEvents
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High
Enhanced
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gptkbp:firstHeld
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2006
2023
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gptkbp:firstMatch
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2023
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gptkbp:format
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Single-elimination and round-robin
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gptkbp:frequency
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Every four years
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gptkbp:futurePlans
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Promising
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gptkbp:governing_body
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gptkb:World_Baseball_Softball_Confederation
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gptkbp:hasDepartment
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5
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gptkbp:hasPlayer
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Various
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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High
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gptkbp:hosts
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Multiple
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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WBC World Series
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gptkbp:influenceOn
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Significant
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gptkbp:involved
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Multiple
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gptkbp:launchDate
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gptkb:Japan
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gptkbp:legacy
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Growing
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gptkbp:location
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Various stadiums worldwide
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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Extensive
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gptkbp:merchandising
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Various
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gptkbp:mostTitles
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gptkb:Japan
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gptkbp:notablePlayer
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gptkb:Daisuke_Matsuzaka
gptkb:Mike_Trout
gptkb:Ichiro_Suzuki
gptkb:Yadier_Molina
Babe Ruth
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gptkbp:numberOfTeams
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20
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gptkbp:officialWebsite
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www.worldbaseballclassic.com
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:World_Baseball_Softball_Confederation
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gptkbp:partnerships
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Various
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gptkbp:previousName
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National teams
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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2026
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gptkbp:socialMediaPresence
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Strong
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gptkbp:sponsor
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Various
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gptkbp:sustainability
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Increasing
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gptkbp:team
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Limited
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gptkbp:viewership
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High
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gptkbp:youth_development
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Encouraged
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gptkbp:youth_tournaments
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Round-robin and knockout
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