First-time winners of the World Baseball Classic, the United States has moved to within 321 points of top-ranked Japan, cutting the lead by 450 points. USA Baseball National Teams are the current ...

The World Baseball Softball Confederation today welcomed record-breaking attendance and top ratings being generated by the World Baseball Classic 2017 ... time game between Japan and Netherlands ...

Japan manager Hirokazu Ibata voiced hope that Yusei Kikuchi will pitch for Japan at the World Baseball Classic in March next year after holding talks with the Los Angeles Angels lefty on Monday. "He ...

In the locker room at loanDepot Park in Miami, Samurai Japan members huddled together, ready to take on the defending champion United States in the final of the World Baseball Classic. Japan ...

Munetaka Murakami picked an ideal time to break out of his World Baseball Classic funk ... against Mexico on March 20 that propelled Samurai Japan into the final against the United States.

but he did get a ring for the 2016 Cubs. With a solid international resume, Kawasaki was a two-time Gold Medalist at the World Baseball Classic, representing Japan in both 2006 and 2009.

Eric Pardinho, who was previously ranked as a Top-100 prospect by both Baseball America and MLB Pipeline, will try to help ...