There's only one stage on which Mike Trout can face Shohei Ohtani with national pride on the line and baseball fans all ...

This is an excerpt from the latest edition of Michael Clair's International Beat Newsletter, bringing global baseball news to ...

The top players from around the globe are stepping back into the batter’s box for the World Baseball Classic. Twenty squads will battle over a two-week span for the title of best baseball nation on ...

The 2023 World Baseball Classic wrapped up Tuesday night with Shohei Ohtani and Japan taking down the United States for the title. Japan has now won three of the five World Baseball Classics since the ...

Baseball season is in full swing. As Major League Baseball wraps up Spring Training with the regular season looming, the World Baseball Classic is also on deck. The last WBC in 2023 featured Team USA ...

Everyone at the World Baseball Classic is bringing their best and giving their all. After all, the opportunity to represent your country only comes along once in a while. But, there are mismatches.

Pool B is anchored by a powerhouse Team USA and features this year's only non-returning squad in Team Brazil. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic Pool B kicks off play in Houston with ...

Get World Baseball Classic news for your favorite teams and players. Previews, recaps, analysis, predictions, breaking news and more covering the WBC.

Former Chicago White Sox shortstop Alexei Ramírez was a feel-good story at the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Despite his age — at 44, Ramírez was the oldest player in the tournament — he was still ...

The World Baseball Classic has always been great. But, speaking as someone who (like many of you) loved this event from the very first game of the 2006 WBC, it has long felt like a well-kept secret.