After further discussion, the 16-team field is set for the second World Baseball Classic, which is scheduled for March of next year. Though it is exactly the same as the inaugural edition in 2006, it may be the last time the governing bodies of the tournament restrict the competition to that few teams.
Under consideration for […]

Although there are at least one year away, the World Baseball Classic is preparing to show up again.
First, decide which field to play is quite important, according to the source told the Canadian Press, Canada is a “strong possibility” to host one of the four groups in first-round play at the 2009 World Baseball Classic.
The […]

Yes, there will be another World Baseball Classic.
In 2009.
A joint steering committee overseeing the tournament made official on April 20th. what long has been presumed: that the second international baseball competition to include Major League players will be staged in March 2009, with dates and venues yet to be determined.
Additionally, all eight teams that advance […]

Like every international tournament, World Baseball Classic has it’s own All-Tournament Team, and six of the 12 players were played in Championship game at PETCO Park.
The all-tournament team, whose name probably should be changed to all-world, honored the best of the inaugural World Baseball Classic. It was an event that drew 737,112 spectators and was […]

No one can expect this; Mexico’s 2-1 victory to USA let Japan to join Korea, Cuba and the Dominican Republic at San Diego’s PETCO Park for the semifinals.
Pool 1:
Mexico 2, United States 1

USA - 000 100 000 — 1
MEXICO […]

By defeated the Venezuela, Dominican Republic become the first team in Final Four of World Baseball Classic, and after winning against Mexico, Japan still have hope to advance.
Pool 1:
Japan 6, Mexico 1

JAPAN - 000 410 001 — 6
MEXICO […]

Believe it or not, Korea defeated USA and remains to be the only unbeaten team. As for Pool 2, all four teams has one win and one lost, need to use the last two games to decide who will be advanced to final four.
Pool 1:
Korea 7, United States 3

USA […]

If you did not know how USA won, remember, it’s Bob Davidson, not Alex Rodriguez to let USA won.
Pool 1:
United States 4, Japan 3

JAPAN - 120 000 000 — 3
USA […]

Finally, USA got the final second-round of World Baseball Classic.
Pool B:
United States 17, South Africa 0

USA - 466 10 — 17
SOUTH AFRICA - 000 00 — 0

It took a wakeup call from Team Canada and […]

Anothr five teams advanced to the second round today, with Mexico in Pool B, Cuba and Puerto Rico in Pool C, Dominican Republic and Venezuela in Pool D. As for the final spot, Canada or USA have final chance depends on the result of USA vs. South Africa game.
Pool B:
Mexico 9, Canada 1

MEXICO […]