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 ...

Rowdy fans, superstars, late-inning drama and a competitive vibe that feels more like October than March. The 2026 World Baseball Classic will have it all. Played across two continents and composed of ...

These players who aren’t in the major leagues have been taking advantage of their opportunity to turn heads at the WBC. It wasn’t only MLB players who were turning heads during pool play, however.

The United States, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic and Venezuela remained perfect in pool play at the 2026 World Baseball Classic on Monday. Team USA is one win away from claiming the top spot in Pool ...