Germany came up just short of qualifying for the 20-team WBC for the first time when it lost to Brazil 6-4 on Thursday night. China, with two wins in its WBC history, left Tucson as the only team ...

The Star spoke to World Baseball Classic president Jim Small about Tucson hosting the WBC qualifiers, the process in returning pro baseball to Tucson and "the beauty of the WBC." ...

Leading up to the WBC opener on Sunday, China was the first to take the field for warmups on game day. China had a different style when it came to batting-practice music. The team briefly listened ...

The Qualifier host team is heading to the World Baseball Classic after Chinese Taipei held off Spain, 6-3, on Tuesday.

In Tucson this week, the qualifying tournament for the 2026 World Baseball Classic is being played with national teams from ...

Colombia won the pool by going undefeated against Brazil, China and Germany and advanced ... Michael Arroyo, who, with Urshela, is also on the WBC team, was Colombia's leadoff hitter on Tuesday ...

he served as captain of the Brazilian national team for the WBC. The team lost all three of its games to Japan, Cuba and China—something that stuck with Matsumoto. “I still feel regretful," he ...