Japanand theUnited States will clash today, August 7, 2021, at 6:00 am (ET) at the Yokohama Stadium in Tokyo for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics tournament final. Here, youâll find everything there is to know about this game.
As expected, the hosts made it all the way to the tournament final. They boast a perfect 4-0 record and their offense has been as explosive as itâs been spectacular. They seem unstoppable right now.
On the flip side, the United States up-and-coming team is quite inspired after coming back from the dead in the repechage and then knocking down South Korea in the semifinal. And they wonât settle for silver.
Japan vs United States:Match Information
Date: Saturday, August 7, 2021
Time: 6:00am (ET)
Location:Yokohama Stadium
Japan vs United States:Storylines
The United Statesâ up-and-coming team has already proven that they wonât back down when their backs areagainst the wall. They werenât favored to make it this far in the tournament and now want to finish the job.
Itâs not a secret that the Japanese were the clear-cut favorites to win the gold medal before the tournament started. They have a balanced roster and their offense has scored 23 runs across 4 games.
How Can I WatchOr Live StreamJapan vs United StatesFor Free In The U.S?
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics baseball tournament finalbetweenJapan and United States to be played onAugust 7at theYokohama Stadium in Tokyowill be broadcasted in theUnited States byCNBC,NBCOlympics.com, NBC Sports app, and fuboTV.
Japan vs United States:Predictions And Odds
Unsurprisingly, oddsmakers believe that the Japanese national team will be stronger at home and win the gold medal. Right now, theyâre heavy favorites with -198 odds, while Team USA have +166 odds. Also, the game total is set at 8.5 runs.
| FanDuel | |
|---|---|
| Japan | -198 |
| USA | +166 |
| Game Total | o/u 8.5 |
* Odds via FanDuel





