FUKUSHIMA, JAPAN - JULY 28: Sosuke Genda #2 of Team Japan beats the throw to the plate and scores in the ninth inning as catcher Charlie Valerio #7 of Team Dominican Republic and home plate umpire Hua Wen Chi look on during the baseball opening round Group A game on day five of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium on July 28, 2021 in Fukushima, Japan. (Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images)
FUKUSHIMA, JAPAN - JULY 28: Catcher Charlie Valerio #7 of Team Dominican Republic puts the tag on Masataka Yoshida #34 of Team Japan before Yoshida can score in the eighth inning as rain falls during the baseball opening round Group A game on day five of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium on July 28, 2021 in Fukushima, Japan. Yoshida was out on the play. (Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images)
FUKUSHIMA, JAPAN - JULY 28: Cristopher Crisostomo Mercedes #15 of Team Dominican Republic looks to the sky after being taken out of the game in the seventh inning against Team Japan during the baseball opening round Group A game on day five of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium on July 28, 2021 in Fukushima, Japan. (Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images)
FUKUSHIMA, JAPAN - JULY 28: Catcher Charlie Valerio #7 of Team Dominican Republic puts the tag on Masataka Yoshida #34 of Team Japan before Yoshida can score in the eighth inning as rain falls during the baseball opening round Group A game on day five of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium on July 28, 2021 in Fukushima, Japan. Yoshida was out on the play. (Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images)
FUKUSHIMA, JAPAN - JULY 28: Hideto Asamura #3 of Team Japan celebrates with teammates in the dugout after scoring in the seventh inning against Team Dominican Republic during the baseball opening round Group A game on day five of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium on July 28, 2021 in Fukushima, Japan. (Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images)
FUKUSHIMA, JAPAN - JULY 28: Hayato Sakamoto #6 of Team Japan celebrates his walk-off single to center field to win 4-3 against Team Dominican Republic during the baseball opening round Group A game on day five of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium on July 28, 2021 in Fukushima, Japan. (Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images)
FUKUSHIMA, JAPAN - JULY 28: Takuya Kai #10 of Team Japan lays down a sacrifice bunt in the ninth inning against Team Dominican Republic during the baseball opening round Group A game on day five of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium on July 28, 2021 in Fukushima, Japan. (Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images)