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Republic of Korea vs USA: Predictions, odds, and how to watch Olympic baseball semifinals

The Republic of Korea and the United States will meet again on Thursday for the Olympic baseball tournament semifinal.Check out all the match information, predictions, and how to watch the game.

USA Baseball. (Getty)
USA Baseball. (Getty)

Republic of Koreaand United States will play again on Thursday, August 5, at 6:00 am (ET) at the Yokohama Stadium in Tokyo for the semifinalof the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Here, you’ll find everything there is to know about this game.

The United States enter this game after getting past the Dominican Republic in the repechage. They’re inspired and looking to prove that, albeit with an alternative squad, they can still make the podium.

In front of them, they’ll have a Republic of Korea team they weren’t supposed to beat in the group stage, so that would only be a bigger source of inspiration. Then again, anything can happen at this stage..

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Republic of Korea vs United States:Match Information

Date:Thursday, August 5, 2021
Time: 6:00am (ET)
Location:Yokohama Stadium

Republic of Korea vs United States:Storylines

These teams already met once a couple of days ago and the United States squad ended up on top 4-2. The Asians got off to a solid start but Team US rallied on the fourth and fifth innings with a couple of runs each.

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Now, the Republic of Korea will hope their pitching meltdowns don’t catch up to them again in the biggest game of the tournament, as whoever wins this matchup will guarantee a spot in the podium.

How Can I WatchOr Live StreamRepublic of Korea vs United StatesFor Free In The U.S?

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics baseballgame betweenRepublic of Korea and United States to be played on August 5at theYokohama Stadium in Tokyowill be broadcasted in theUnited States byCNBC,NBCOlympics.com, NBC Sports app, and fuboTV.

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Republic of Korea vs United States:Predictions And Odds

Even though oddsmakers have yet to reveal the odds for this matchup, we expect them to favor the United States.

* Odds TBD

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