Samurai Japan Manager Hirokazu Ibata Resigns Following WBC Quarterfinal Exit
Japan’s National Baseball Team Manager Hirokazu Ibata Steps Down After WBC Exit Hirokazu Ibata has resigned as manager of Japan’s national baseball team, Samurai Japan, following the squad’s elimination in the quarterfinals of the 2023 World Baseball Classic. The announcement was made by Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) on March 21, 2023, confirming that Ibata’s contract … Read more