Taiwan's batter Dai Pei-Fong gives high-five with his teammate after getting one-point home run during the WBSC Premier 12 Group B baseball game between Taiwan and Japan at the Taipei Dome in Taipei on November 16, 2024. (Photo by I-Hwa CHENG / AFP) (Photo by I-HWA CHENG/AFP via Getty Images)

Taiwan's batter Dai Pei-Fong gets the first point by hitting a home run in the seventh inning during the WBSC Premier 12 Group B baseball game between Taiwan and Japan at the Taipei Dome in Taipei on November 16, 2024. (Photo by I-Hwa CHENG / AFP) (Photo by I-HWA CHENG/AFP via Getty Images)

Japan's batter Shugo Maki hits a home run during the WBSC Premier 12 Group B baseball game between Taiwan and Japan at the Taipei Dome in Taipei on November 16, 2024. (Photo by I-Hwa CHENG / AFP) (Photo by I-HWA CHENG/AFP via Getty Images)

Japan's batter Shota Morishita is congratulated by teammates after gaining a point during the WBSC Premier 12 Group B baseball game between Taiwan and Japan at the Taipei Dome in Taipei on November 16, 2024. (Photo by I-Hwa CHENG / AFP) (Photo by I-HWA CHENG/AFP via Getty Images)

Taiwan's pitcher Chen Po-ching throws the ball during the WBSC Premier 12 Group B baseball game between Taiwan and Japan at the Taipei Dome in Taipei on November 16, 2024. (Photo by I-Hwa CHENG / AFP) (Photo by I-HWA CHENG/AFP via Getty Images)

Japan's batter Sosuke Genda is congratulated by teammates after a home run for one point during the WBSC Premier 12 Group B baseball game between Taiwan and Japan at the Taipei Dome in Taipei on November 16, 2024. (Photo by I-Hwa CHENG / AFP) (Photo by I-HWA CHENG/AFP via Getty Images)

Japan's pitcher Hiroto Takahashi throws the ball during the first inning of the WBSC Premier 12 Group B baseball game between Taiwan and Japan at the Taipei Dome in Taipei on November 16, 2024. (Photo by I-Hwa CHENG / AFP) (Photo by I-HWA CHENG/AFP via Getty Images)

Japan's batter Masayuki Kuwahara swings during the WBSC Premier 12 Group B baseball game between Taiwan and Japan at the Taipei Dome in Taipei on November 16, 2024. (Photo by I-Hwa CHENG / AFP) (Photo by I-HWA CHENG/AFP via Getty Images)