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MIAMI, FL - MARCH 18: Ronald Acuña Jr. #42 of Team Venezuela reacts after hitting a sacrifice fly to score Luis Arraez #2 in the fifth inning during the 2023 World Baseball Classic Quarterfinal game between Team USA and Team Venezuela at loanDepot Park on Saturday, March 18, 2023 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rob Tringali/WBCI/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

World Baseball Classic: Team Venezuela Roster News, Notes, and Analysis

By Taylor Greenhut

World Baseball Classic: Team Chinese Taipei Roster News, Notes, and Analysis

World Baseball Classic: Team Chinese Taipei Roster News, Notes, and Analysis

By Ethan Penrod

TAICHUNG, TAIWAN - MARCH 08: Xander Bogaerts #2 of Team Netherlands throws at the top of the 5th inning during the World Baseball Classic Pool A game between Cuba and Netherlands at Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium on March 08, 2023 in Taichung, Taiwan. (Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images)

World Baseball Classic: Team Netherlands News, Notes, and Analysis

By Gabe Shumway

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - FEBRUARY 23: Nicaragua players celebrate as they qualified for the 2026 World Baseball Classic following the team's 6-0 victory in the World Baseball Classic Qualifier between Nicaragua and Chinese Taipei at Taipei Dome on February 23, 2025 in Taipei, Taiwan. (Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images)

World Baseball Classic: Team Nicaragua News, Notes, and Analysis

By Leo Morgenstern

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 19: Roel Santos #1 of Team Cuba celebrates with teammates after scoring in the first inning against Team USA during the World Baseball Classic Semifinals at loanDepot park on March 19, 2023 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

World Baseball Classic: Team Cuba News, Notes, and Analysis

By Jordan Leandre

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 06: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees looks on against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium on September 06, 2025 in New York City. The Yankees defeated the Blue Jays 3-1. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

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World Baseball Classic: Team USA Roster News, Notes, and Analysis

By Leo Morgenstern

Juan Soto of the Dominican Republic hits a home run in the third inning of the World Baseball Classic Pool D game against Puerto Rico at loanDepot Park.

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World Baseball Classic: Team DR Roster News, Notes, and Analysis

By Leo Morgenstern

TUCSON, AZ - MARCH 06: Members of Team Brazil pose for a photo to celebrate a win after the game between the Team Germany and the Team Brazil at Veterans Memorial Stadium at Kino Sports Complex on Thursday, March 6, 2025 in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

World Baseball Classic: Team Brazil News, Notes, and Analysis

By Leo Morgenstern

MIAMI, FL - MARCH 18: Andrés Giménez #0 of Team Venezuela throws to first in the third inning during the 2023 World Baseball Classic Quarterfinal game between Team USA and Team Venezuela at loanDepot Park on Saturday, March 18, 2023 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/WBCI/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Which Blue Jays Are in the 2026 World Baseball Classic?

By Ethan Miller

Great Britain co-captains Harry Ford and Jazz Chisholm Jr.

World Baseball Classic: Team Great Britain News, Notes, and Analysis

By Leo Morgenstern

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 13: Edwin Diaz #39 of Puerto Rico throws a pitch during the seventh inning against Israel at loanDepot park on March 13, 2023 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

World Baseball Classic: Team Puerto Rico News, Notes, and Analysis

By Harrison Bruns

MIAMI, FL - MARCH 12: Garrett Stubbs #21 of Team Israel celebrates after hitting a two-RBI double in the eighth inning of Game 3 of Pool D between Team Nicaragua and Team Israel at loanDepot Park on Sunday, March 12, 2023 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rob Tringali/WBCI/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

World Baseball Classic: Team Israel Roster News, Notes, and Analysis

BUNKYO CITY, JAPAN - MARCH 12: Jung Hoo Lee #51 of Team Korea flies out in the fourth inning during Game 7 of Pool B between Team Czech Republic and Team Korea at Tokyo Dome on Sunday, March 12, 2023 in Bunkyo City, Japan. (Photo by Yuki Taguchi/WBCI/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

World Baseball Classic: Team Korea Roster News, Notes, and Analysis

By Clay Snowden

2026 WBC Team USA Captain Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees and Team USA manager Mark DeRosa speak to the media before the game against the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium.

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How the 2026 World Baseball Classic Is Taking Shape: Teams, Rosters, Dates, and More

By Leo Morgenstern

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 20: Randy Arozarena #56 of Team Mexico high fives teammates after the fifth inning a during the World Baseball Classic Semifinals at loanDepot park on March 20, 2023 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)

World Baseball Classic: Team Mexico Roster News, Notes, and Analysis

By Matt Carroll

ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - SEPTEMBER 27: Manager Pavel Chadim #13 of Czech Republic shakes hands with a player after his team defeat spain to win the 3-4 place ranking game between Spain and Czech Republic in the Baseball European Championship at Neptunus Familiestadion on September 27, 2025 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. (Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan/Getty Images)

World Baseball Classic: Team Czechia Roster News, Notes, and Analysis

By Gabe Shumway

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - MARCH 02: Hiromi Itoh #17 of Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters pitches in the first inning during the exhibition game between Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters and CTBC Brothers at Taipei Dome on March 02, 2025 in Taipei, Taiwan. (Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images)

The Top 15 NPB Starting Pitchers for 2026

By Yuri Karasawa

World Baseball Classic: Team Canada Roster News, Notes, and Analysis

World Baseball Classic: Team Italy Roster News, Notes, and Analysis

Shohei Ohtani of Team Japan reacts after the final out of the World Baseball Classic in 2023.

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World Baseball Classic: Team Japan Roster News, Notes, and Analysis

By Yuri Karasawa

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World Baseball Classic Qualifiers: Everything You Need To Know

By Leo Morgenstern