The past two World Baseball Classic tournaments have not gone Korea's way. One of the world's baseball powerhouses, Korea finished third and second in the first two tournaments, respectively, but it ...

baseball-tournament SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will take on a couple of longtime continental rivals and other familiar foes at the 2026 World Baseball Classic (WBC). Pools and the ...

In Korea, the four games featuring South Korea on SBS/KBS/MBC averaged 1.781 million viewers marking a +35% increase vs. the 2017 First Round average. South Korea’s match-up against Japan, which ...

Japan's Shohei Ohtani celebrates after getting a hit during a World Baseball Classic game against South Korea, in Tokyo, on March 10. KIM KYUNG-HOON/Reuters ...

Every few years, baseball teams from around the globe head to the U.S. for the biggest international tournament. In 2026, the World Baseball Classic returns, heading to Houston and Miami along ...

The World Baseball Classic (WBC) is back.. It's men's baseball's biggest global tournament, jointly sanctioned by Major League Baseball (MLB) and the sport's international governing federation the ...

World Baseball Classic Teams in 2026: The Full Lineup Of the 20 countries competing in the 2026 WBC, 16 automatically qualified by finishing among the top four in their pool in the 2023 WBC. Those 16 ...

Get ready to play ball, world. Officials with the World Baseball Classic announced the finalized pools and schedule for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. The announcement came out Wednesday morning ...

The 2026 World Baseball Classic field is set.. Twenty teams will play across four locations: Tokyo, Japan; San Juan, Puerto Rico; Houston, Texas; and Miami, Florida, from 5 to 17 March 2026 for the ...

Japan defeated the United States in the 2023 World Baseball Classic final by a score of 3-2. Shohei Ohtani was named MVP of the tournament as Japan claimed its third WBC title (2006, 2009).

Korea will take on a couple of longtime continental rivals and other familiar foes at the 2026 World Baseball Classic (WBC). Pools and the schedule were finalized Wednesday (U.S. local time), with ...