[ad_1] The World Baseball Classic Final had it all. A pitcher's duel. A game-tying home run. A clutch response. It all made for a historic night on FOX, with Tuesday night's game drawing over 10.78 million viewers, making it the most-watched WBC telecast on any network in the history of the tournament. The viewership for Tuesday's final broke the previous record, which was set during Sunday's semifinal game between team
[ad_1] Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Shohei Ohtani reached back for the heater and found it, blazing a 99-mph fastball past Willy Adames for his first strikeout of the afternoon on Wednesday. For a guy who hasn't spent much time on the mound over the past 2 1/2 years, he doesn't seem remotely rusty. The Japanese two-way star was in top form during his spring training debut on the mound, giving
[ad_1] Venezuela is your new World Baseball Classic champion. After a dramatic back-and-forth affair at loanDepot Park in Miami on Tuesday, Venezuela beat the United States 3-2 to win its first-ever World Baseball Classic title. Venezuela was in complete control through eight innings before the U.S. made things interesting with a two-run home run from Bryce Harper. However, the United States’ hopes quickly faded when Eugenio Suarez hit a go-ahead
[ad_1] Team USA and Venezuela needed to win low-scoring affairs to punch their tickets into Tuesday's World Baseball Classic final. However, Derek Jeter believes that the championship matchup might be a bit different. After the two winning sides scored a combined six runs in their semifinal victories, Jeter predicted that the USA-Venezuela matchup will be a high-scoring affair. "There's no easy outs in either lineup," Jeter said on FS1's postgame
[ad_1] On a night when All-Stars and future Hall of Famers thrilled fans and each other until the final out, Aaron Judge proclaimed the World Baseball Classic had grown into the sport's biggest event. "It’s bigger and better than the World Series," the U.S. captain said after a 2-1 semifinal win over the Dominican Republic that came down to Sunday night's final pitch. "The passion that these fans have, representing
[ad_1] We're in the midst of the World Baseball Classic, and it has yet to disappoint. Let's dive into the title odds at DraftKings Sportsbook as of March 15. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about Sports Betting on FOX Sports. World Baseball Classic 2026 USA: +145 (bet $10 to
[ad_1] Shohei Ohtani captured MVP in the 2023 World Baseball Classic after leading Japan to its third WBC title in the most spectacular fashion. And in 2026, he's on pace to grab the trophy once more. Here are the latest odds at FanDuel Sportsbook as of March 14. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may
[ad_1] Team USA needed some help, but the star-studded lineup led by Yankees superstar Aaron Judge can turn their attention to the quarterfinals at the 2026 World Baseball Classic. The USA finished as Pool B runner-up after a shocking loss to Italy. Prior to that defeat, the USA had defeated Brazil, dominated Great Britain, and got past Mexico. It now comes to Saturday's quarterfinal game against Pool A winners Canada
[ad_1] DAIKIN PARK (Houston) – Months before he was distributing espresso shots and cheek-kisses to home-run hitters in the dugout and handing out bottles of wine to the players on the best team in Italy's baseball history, Vinnie Pasquantino was bored on Thanksgiving. So, the country’s best baseball recruiter used the holiday to reach out to prospective players, as he had done for much of the year after committing to
[ad_1] Team USA can only wait to see whether its campaign continues, or whether its MLB superstars are going back to their respective spring trainings. [WBC Bracket: Standings, Who Is Advancing?] It's the final day of World Baseball Classic pool play, and we're set for some drama. Recapping Wednesday's action. JUMP TO: Canada In, Cuba Out | USA Awaits Italy-Mexico Winner | D.R., Venezuela Set For Heavyweight Fight Canada Wins
