We are on the heels of the World Baseball Classic. For those unfamiliar, the WBC is an international baseball tournament typically held every four years. This year's tournament was originally set to ...

This World Baseball Classic, the fifth ever held, finished on March 21, 2023, with a Japanese 3–2 win over the United States. This victory gave Samurai Japan its third WBC championship, following wins ...

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San Diego Padres starting pitcher Yu Darvish will not participate in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. In fact, Darvish, 39, will miss the entire Major League Baseball season following UCL repair ...

After winning in 2023, Shohei Ohtani and Samurai Japan had their run cut short in this year's tournament. Rich Storry / Getty Images Twenty federations sent their best players to the 2026 World ...

Baseball - World Baseball Classic - Pool C - Czech Republic v Japan - Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan - March 10, 2026 Japan's Kazuma Okamoto and Japan's Sosuke Genda celebrate with teammates after the match ...

Samurai Japan’s 78-year-old pitching coach Hiroshi Gondo has done an excellent job of getting Japan in position to advance to the World Baseball Classic semifinals as he’s worked well with a very deep ...

TOKYO, March 10 : With superstar Shohei Ohtani on the bench on Tuesday and Samurai Japan assured a playoff berth in the World Baseball Classic, attention in the Tokyo Dome momentarily focused on an ...