USA Into 2026 World Baseball Classic Quarterfinal Round
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The 2026 World Baseball Classic has officially delivered the chaos, drama, and bat flips we all crave. After a whirlwind round of pool play that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the very last out,
Italy, Dominican Republic and Japan are moving forward undefeated. Here's when they'll play and their opponent.
The Dominican Republic hit four home runs vs. Venezuela and 13 overall in four pool play games for a perfect World Baseball Classic start.
Two World Baseball Classic teams will qualify for baseball's return to the Olympics in 2028.
Team Israel got to play "Hava Nagila" one more time at the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Israel ended its tournament on a high note by beating the Netherlands, 6-2, at loanDepot park on Tuesday, in what was the final game for both teams.
After the capture and removal of former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife by the Trump administration, Venezuelans in the US are feeling hopeful. It has made them even more proud to cheer for a team with Venezuela emblazoned across the chest.
Keep up with the World Baseball Classic schedule on March 10, including game times, TV channels and live updates.