While the next World Baseball Classic is still a year away, fans of international baseball can get their fix this winter by following the qualifying tournaments for the 2026 WBC.

The next installment of the World Baseball Classic is less than two years away ... In 2023, the WBC expanded to 20 teams for ...

Using the 2023 World Baseball Classic as a template, the United States and Japan each had played seven ball games over a two week period including travel and off days. Each of the 20 teams that ...

but so too did pitching for Canada at the World Baseball Classic in 2023. “That experience was really helpful for being in that kind of atmosphere and seeing that I could pitch in that kind of ...