Why Team USA has a rookie pitcher starting with a WBC title on the line
MIAMI — Several months before Team USA tabbed 24-year-old New York Mets pitcher Nolan McLean to start the…
Catchers used to learn the umpire. With robo-umps, now they’re studying Jose Altuve and Aaron Judge
CLEARWATER, Fla. — J.T. Realmuto’s pregame schedule was already full. There were hitters’ meetings and game planning sessions.…
Dodgers’ star Shohei Ohtani apologizes for ‘shortcomings’ in Japan’s early exit from WBC | World Sports
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani expressed regret Monday for his “shortcomings” following Japan’s early exit from the World Baseball…
World Baseball Classic: In its first final, can Venezuela upset Team USA for WBC crown?
MIAMI — At long last, Venezuela will play on the biggest stage international baseball has to offer. One…
World Baseball Classic schedule, scores: Team USA to face Venezuela in the final after Venezuela rallies to defeat Italy in semis
Most games will be broadcast in the U.S. on the Fox family of networks (Fox, FS1, FS2) and…
Japan Baseball Manager Hirokazu Ibata to Step Down Following World Baseball Classic Defeat
AVANDATIMES.COM – Hirokazu Ibata has announced his decision to step down as the manager of Japan’s national baseball…
World Baseball Classic: Venezuela beats Italy with 3-run, 7th-inning rally to advance and face Team USA in final
Venezuela will play the United States for the 2026 World Baseball Classic title after rallying for a 4-2…
Aaron Judge is a big fan of the WBC
New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge watches his solo home run off Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane Baz during…
Maikel Garcia Admits ‘Big Leagues is Not Like This’ After Helping Venezuela Win
Maikel Garcia has won a playoff series in his young career with the Kansas City Royals, but the…
Skenes shines in WBC spotlight, treats same as Pirates outings
AP Photo United States pitcher Paul Skenes (30) aims a pitch during the first inning of a World…
Chicago Cubs waiting for Seiya Suzuki’s right knee MRI results
MESA, Ariz. — Seiya Suzuki, wearing a soft brace on his right knee, hobbled through the Chicago Cubs…
Alex Rodriguez, Maikel Garcia send subtle shade at Kansas City
The energy is crazy in Miami right now! The World Baseball Classic is being held in loanDepot Park…