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World Baseball Classic bracket 2026: Full schedule, times, TV channels for every WBC game

Japan will look to record its third championship in as many WBCs in 2026.
Major League Baseball

20 years later, 44-year-old Ramirez leading Cuba once again in Classic

Twenty years ago, Team Cuba beat Team Puerto Rico at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to advance to the first ...

World Baseball Classic Pool A: With Cuba and Puerto Rico missing top players, who’s the favorite?

Pool A features several familiar faces on Team Puerto Rico and Team Canada. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic Pool A kicks off play in San Juan, Puerto Rico with Cuba vs. Panama and ...

The World Baseball Classic has arrived. Here’s how to catch some Royals in action

Fans looking to watch the WBC-playing Royals in action have a variety of options. Games will be spread across multiple ...

Colombia 2026 World Baseball Classic roster, schedule and pool

The World Baseball Classic is back for the first time since 2023 and Colombia is all set for the action. Here's everything ...

Attorney Fears World Cup 'Chaos' After Visa Turmoil Strikes Cuban Baseball Team

Trump's travel restrictions have thrown a wrench into the World Baseball Classic, and could spell trouble for the biggest soccer event on the globe.
Major League Baseball

These Angels are psyched to rep 8 different countries in World Baseball Classic

Lefty Yusei Kikuchi already left Angels camp to join Team Japan in Tokyo on Feb. 20, while several other Angels departed ...

World Baseball Classic: List of winners and MVPs throughout tournament's history

The 2026 World Baseball Classic is almost here. Take a look back at previous tournaments, including winners, MVPs and ...