Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Baseball - Men - Semifinal - South Korea v Japan - Yokohama Baseball Stadium, Yokohama, Japan - August 4, 2021. Hayato Sakamoto of Japan in action. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Frowns are about all Japan shortstop Hayato Sakamoto can remember of his country's last gold-medal game in baseball.
Then just five years old, Sakamoto, now 32, told Reuters: "I remember they weren't able to win and the regret they had in their faces."
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