Shohei Ohtani strikes out Angels teammate Mike Trout to seal Japan's 3-2 win in the finale of the World Baseball Classic

Shohei Ohtani is named World Baseball Classic MVP after defeating USA in the Classic championship game

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Mickey Moniak hits a grand slam, his second homer of the day, to right-center field to extend the Angels' lead to 9-3 in the top of the 6th inning

Reid Detmers impresses on the mound against Colorado, striking out six batters over 4 1/3 innings of work

Luis Rengifo smacks a solo home run to center, extending the Angels' lead to 5-0 in the top of the 5th inning

Jared Walsh and Mickey Moniak smack back-to-back solo home runs in the top of the 2nd, giving the Angels a 2-0 lead

Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani walk onto the field holding their country's flags before the first pitch of the World Baseball Classic finale

Mike Trout doubles in his first at-bat of the Classic final, flares one into shallow right as he hustles for a two bagger

Shohei Ohtani singles after the call on the field is upheld, following a challenge by the United States in the bottom of the 7th

Aaron Loup forces Kensuke Kondoh to fly out to center field, working out of a jam in the bottom of the 2nd inning