TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Robbie Perkins #9 (R) of Team Australia celebrates with Tim Kennelly #23 after hitting a two RBI home run during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Rixon Wingrove #52 scored on the play. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Robbie Perkins #9 of Team Australia celebrates with his teammates in the dugout after hitting a two RBI home run during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Rixon Wingrove #52 scored on the play. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Robbie Perkins #9 of Team Australia celebrates with his teammates in the dugout after hitting a two RBI home run during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Rixon Wingrove #52 scored on the play. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Robbie Perkins #9 of Team Australia celebrates with his teammates after hitting a two RBI home run during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Rixon Wingrove #52 scored on the play. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Robbie Perkins #9 of Team Australia celebrates with his teammates after hitting a two RBI home run during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Rixon Wingrove #52 scored on the play. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Jack O'Loughlin #37 of Team Australia reacts at the end of the top of the fifth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Jack O'Loughlin #37 of Team Australia shakes hands with Robbie Perkins #9 at the end of the top of the fifth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images)

TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 05: Jack O'Loughlin #37 of Team Australia reacts at the end of the top of the fifth inning during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Pool C game between Chinese Taipei and Australia at Tokyo Dome on March 05, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images)