One Red Sox star who was expected to pitch in next month’s World Baseball Classic won’t be participating after all.

Cast, Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman talk about the Giants’ offseason, the Mariners trading for Brendan Donovan and explain World Baseball Classic insurance.

Following the Americans’ first win in the World Baseball Classic in 2017, there was increased interest among big league stars to represent the States on this stage in '23. And after a close defeat at the hands of Japan in the '23 final,

Dodgers were in a unique position because of how the 2025 season unfolded.

Per Puerto Rican outlets, there is still a chance Lindor gets approved to play if a private insurer agrees to cover him.

The biggest event in global baseball is fast approaching. Twenty teams spread all across the globe will soon face off for the chance to call themselves World Baseball Classic champions. With the start of the tournament on March 5 at the Tokyo Dome (March 4 at 10 p.

The Cleveland Guardians are hoping to see infielding prospect Diayan Frias get good experience representing his country that he can then bring home and translate to minor league action. He's another prospect flying under the radar for Cleveland.

We all remember the epic championship game of the 2023 World Baseball Classic when Shohei Ohtani struck out Team USA slugger Mike Trout to give Team Japan its third title in five editions of the tournament.

Encouraging news: Team USA wanted Jack Leiter for its pitching staff. Potentially discouraging news: The previous sentence is written in past tense. Though Team USA reached out about adding the Rangers’ right-hander to its World Baseball Classic roster,

Padres superstar Manny Machado has joined teammate Fernando Tatis Jr. and officially committed to play in the World Baseball Classic for the Dominican Republic.