Starting March 4, the World Baseball Classic returns for its sixth edition in two decades. Listen to the live radio broadcast of every tournament game on SiriusXM as 20 international teams — stacked with all four reigning MVP Award and Cy Young Award winners, 78 MLB All-Stars, and seven MLB Pipeline Top 100 prospects — face off to see who will reach the championship game on March 17.
World Baseball Classic
How to Listen to the Live Radio Broadcast
March 4–17, stream the live broadcast of every World Baseball Classic game on the SiriusXM app with a smart device.
Listening on your radio? Find satellite channel number assignments here (if available).
Tournament Format
This year’s round-robin-style World Baseball Classic features four pools of five teams each, with the top two teams from each pool moving on to the quarterfinals in Houston and Miami. The semifinals and championship will also be held in Miami.
Schedule
First Round
March 4–11
Quarterfinals
March 13–14
Semifinals
March 15–16
Championship
March 17
Pools
Pool A: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Canada
Panama
Colombia
Pool B: Houston, Texas
United States
Mexico
Italy
Great Britain
Brazil
Pool C: Tokyo, Japan
Japan
Australia
Korea
Czechia
Chinese Taipei
Pool D: Miami, Florida
Venezuela
Dominican Republic
Netherlands
Israel
Nicaragua
More Spring Training Games
Starting February 20, tune in to MLB on SiriusXM to listen to the live radio broadcast of every Spring Training game ahead of Opening Day (March 26). Learn more about listening to Spring Training on SiriusXM.
Spring Training Tour
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MLB Network Radio™
The MLB Network Radio™ channel on SiriusXM features expert hosts and knowledgeable insiders who cover the bases with trade rumors, breaking news, injury reports, and scores — from the day pitchers and catchers report through the World Series and right on into the offseason.