Japan whipped Korea 14-2 to become the first team to advance from pool play in the 2009 World Baseball Classic.
All five MLB players in the Japanese starting lineup contributed in the lopsided win: Ichiro recorded three hits and three runs. Kenji Johjima had three hits, two runs and two RBI. Kosuke Fukudome had a hit and a run. Akinori Iwamura scored twice on a pair of walks.
Daisuke Matsuzaka picked up the win, giving up two runs in four innings.
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