There are weeks before official announcement on sites for World Baseball Classic next spring, and Seattle’s Safeco Field remains one of five candidates to host a late-round game.
“Seattle is certainly in the running, it has a fair shot.” Gene Orza, the Major League Baseball Players Association chief operating officer said. “The weather might not be […]

Adrian Gonzalez, the First baseman of Texas Ranger plans to play for the Mexican team in the 2006 World Baseball Classic next March; Tampa Bay Devil Rays infielder Jorge Cantu might also join him too.
Although nothing is official yet, Gonzalez expresses his willing to play for Mexican Team, the only issue could be his citizenship. […]

Looks like WBC has making progress during pass few days, Venus is almost done, and Japan might change their previous mind and join WBC 2006.
On Monday and Tuesday in New York, officials from MLB and MLBPA have had extensive talks with NPB owners and representatives of their players’ association. To discuss about the Japanese appearing […]

Although there is no decision on where it will be the host of semifinal and final games of inaugural World Baseball Classic, San Diego hope it will be their another opportunity.
“San Diego, in my opinion, should be one of the most logical sites,” Commissioner Bud Selig said. “Houston wants it. I’m sure they want it […]

With United States and Canada dual Citizenship, Minnesota Twins reliever Jesse Crain could face a tough decision before next spring.
Team Canada has received permission to make Crain join its team in World Baseball Classic 2006. But question is: Crain has played on Team USA with Twins catcher Joe Mauer in 2003. And if he decides […]

People around the world are looking forward to the inaugural World Baseball Classic next spring, but for Cactus League and Grapefruit League, they have mixed emotion.
Every spring, Cactus League is important to the East Valley’s economy, filling not only seats at Hohokam Stadium in Mesa and Tempe Diablo Stadium but also hotel rooms, restaurants and […]

Choose Baseball over cricket and rugby, two most frequently played sports in South Africa; Barry Armitage could become one of the major factor for South Africa in World Baseball Classic next spring.
Armitage, Kansas City AA relief pitcher, due to his uncle and stepfather, Richard Pieterse, a fast pitch softball pitcher, learn to play baseball at […]

Although World Baseball Classic is still 7 months away, USA Baseball did not forget the most important event in baseball, and select ex-Yankee GM Bob Watson as their GM.
USA Baseball formally named Bob Watson as their general manager. He will have a hand in selecting players, managers and coaches for the U.S. teams that […]