When your favourite crew’s nearer is invited to pitch in the World Baseball Classic, you possibly can’t assume he’ll even be the nearer for his nationwide crew. The rosters are loaded, and typically you see him wind up with a gaggle of many nearer sorts, anticipated to fulfill his duties in the fifth or sixth…
There had been loads of intriguing storylines heading into Sunday’s World Baseball Classic semifinal between Team USA and the Dominican Republic, arguably the 2 finest groups remaining within the event. And thanks to Randy Arozarena, this included the query of if Cal Raleigh would snub Mariners teammate Julio Rodríguez? In the top, fans had been…
After beating the Dominican Republic in Sunday’s tense semifinal sport, USA is heading to its third straight World Baseball Classic closing. The championship sport will likely be performed on Tuesday between USA and the winner of Monday’s Italy-Venezuela semifinal. Unfortunately for USA, it is a bit brief on pitching in the meanwhile. Reigning Cy Young…
The Philadelphia Phillies and their franchise star Bryce Harper have been butting heads for some time now, however it didn’t appear so unhealthy as to name for a divorce. However, with Harper’s efficiency and antics on the World Baseball Classic, it won’t be too far-fetched now. FanSided’s Jake Elman actually believes so, as he thinks…
Alden GonzalezMar 15, 2026, 11:21 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Multiple Authors MIAMI — Legends dotted the sphere. Prodigious house runs, spectacular protection and dominant pitching crammed the air. For most of Sunday night…
A person accused of selling fake tickets to Saturday’s World Baseball Classic sport at loanDepot Park was arrested, authorities stated. Hector Giral Hernandez, 42, was charged with organized scheme to defraud, Miami-Dade jail information confirmed. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, Homeland Security Bureau detectives in plain garments had been working at the stadium when…
When David Ortiz walks into Red Sox camp, he’s unimaginable to overlook. Even in retirement, the Hall of Fame slugger stays a larger-than-life determine who towers over the energetic gamers who flock to him for recommendation. Needless to say, it was a surreal scene a few weeks again when Ortiz discovered himself wanting up at…
Jorge CastilloMar 15, 2026, 12:31 AM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post earlier than masking the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. Multiple Authors MIAMI — Venezuela, a…
HOUSTON — At the start of its charmed run within the World Baseball Classic, Italy hoped its roster — loaded with younger, proficient main and minor leaguers of Italian American descent — might stack collectively just a few wins and sneak out of pool play. Now, the Azzurri are headed to the semifinals in Miami…
Jorge CastilloMar 14, 2026, 09:56 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post earlier than protecting the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. Multiple Authors MIAMI — Chicago Cubs…