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Puerto Rico rallies to beat Panama on Hernaiz's 10th-inning HR
9+ min ago (191+ words) Darell Hernaiz homered off Severino Gonz'lez to cap a two-run 10th inning as Puerto Rico twice rallied late at San Juan to beat Panama 4-3 and improve to 2-0 in Group A. Willi Castro tied the score at 2-2 on a four-pitch, bases-loaded walk against…...
Schwarber HR leads U.S. over Great Britain at WBC
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (274+ words) Kyle Schwarber hit a two-run homer and Gunnar Henderson had four hits and two RBIs as the United States rolled to a 9-1 victory over Great Britain on Saturday night at the World Baseball Classic. Team USA improved to 2-0 in Pool…...
Netherlands survives scare, walks off Nicaragua with 2-out rally in 9th
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (185+ words) Ozzie Albies hit a game-winning three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to lead the Netherlands over Nicaragua 4-3. The Netherlands began its two-out rally on Ceddanne Rafaela's single against reliever Angel Obando. Xander Bogaerts doubled, advancing Rafaela to…...
Colombia's Teheran scratched from start vs. Canada with shoulder injury
9+ hour, 3+ min ago (284+ words) Colombia's Julio Teheran was scratched from his scheduled start against Canada in the World Baseball Classic on Saturday because of right shoulder impingement while warming up and was replaced by Austin Bergner for the game at San Juan, Puerto Rico....
Blue Jays' Scherzer throws 4 no-hit innings in spring debut
9+ hour, 55+ min ago (172+ words) The three-time Cy Young Award winner signed a $3 million, one-year contract in February and is entering his 19th big league season. He can earn another $10 million in performance bonuses. Scherzer needed just 40 pitches to navigate his four innings on Saturday, throwing…...
Ohtani, Suzuki go deep as Japan overpowers South Korea at WBC
17+ hour, 24+ min ago (323+ words) Shohei Ohtani and Masataka Yoshida also homered for Japan. Ohtani's homer followed his grand slam Friday in a 13-0 win over Chinese Taipei. Both teams showed more power than pitching, particularly in the first four innings in a slugfest as the…...
Dominicans power up to hold off Nicaragua in WBC opener
22+ hour, 51+ min ago (204+ words) Junior Caminero hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the sixth inning as the Dominican Republic beat Nicaragua before a crowd of 35,127 to conclude the first day of Pool D at Miami's loanDepot Park. Julio Rodriguez and Oneil Cruz also went…...
Harper ahead of WBC debut: 'It's not the Olympics"
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (437+ words) Bryce Harper is thrilled to be representing his country in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, but he considers the tournament a stepping stone toward an even bigger stage. "Obviously the WBC is great, but it's not the Olympics," the American superstar…...
Judge powers U.S. to lopsided WBC-opening win over Brazil
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (314+ words) Aaron Judge hit a two-run homer and Brice Turang had three hits and four RBIs to lead the United States to a 15-5 win over Brazil in its World Baseball Classic opener Friday night. There was one out and one on…...
Skubal: Tigers made 'no offer' for extension this offseason
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (228+ words) Tarik Skubal revealed that the Detroit Tigers didn't offer the reigning two-time AL Cy Young winner a contract extension this winter or even attempt to negotiate with him during arbitration. Skubal, who's slated to hit free agency after the 2026 campaign,…...