2026 World Baseball Classic Bracket, Schedule, Standings
We are entering the business portion of the World Baseball Classic. Here's how it's shaping up.
Entering Monday night's games, Japan and Korea have already qualified out of Pool C. The Dominican Republic and Venezuela have clinched the quarterfinal spots out of Pool D. That leaves four more teams (two from Pool A and B, respectively) to bunch their knockout round tickets.
Below are up-to-date pool standings and the remaining games in each pool.
* indicates a team has advanced to the quarterfinals.
All times below are in Eastern Time.
Pool A
| Team | Record |
| Puerto Rico* | 3-0 |
| Cuba | 2-1 |
| Canada | 1-1 |
| Colombia | 1-3 |
| Panama | 1-3 |
Cuba 3, Panama 1
Puerto Rico 5, Colombia 0
Canada 8, Colombia 2
Puerto Rico 4, Panama 3
Cuba 7, Colombia 4
Panama 4, Canada 3
Colombia 4, Panama 3
Puerto Rico 4, Cuba 1
- March 10: Canada vs. Puerto Rico (7 p.m. on Tubi)
- March 11: Canada vs. Cuba (3 p.m. on FS2)
Pool B
| Team | Record |
| USA | 3-0 |
| Italy | 2-0 |
| Mexico | 2-1 |
| Great Britain | 1-3 |
| Brazil | 0-4 |
Mexico 8, Great Britain 2
United States 15, Brazil 5
Italy 8, Brazil 0
United States 9, Great Britain 1
Italy 7, Great Britain 4
Mexico 16, Brazil 0
Great Britain 8, Brazil 1
United States 5, Mexico 3
- March 10: Italy vs. USA (9 p.m. on FS1)
- March 11: Italy vs. Mexico (7 p.m. on Tubi)
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Pool C
| Team | Record |
| Japan* | 3-0 |
| Korea* | 2-2 |
| Australia | 2-2 |
| Chinese Taipei | 2-2 |
| Czechia | 0-3 |
Australia 3, Chinese Taipei 0
Korea 11, Czechia 4
Australia 5, Czechia 1
Japan 13, Chinese Taipei 0
Chinese Taipei 14, Czechia 0
Japan 8, Korea 7
Chinese Taipei 5, Korea 4
Japan 4, Australia 3
Korea 7, Australia 2
- March 10: Czechia vs. Japan (6 a.m. on FS1)
Pool D
| Team | Record |
| Dominican Republic* | 3-0 |
| Venezuela* | 3-0 |
| Israel | 1-2 |
| Netherlands | 1-2 |
| Nicaragua | 0-4 |
Venezuela 6, Netherlands 2
Dominican Republic 12, Nicaragua 3
Netherlands 4, Nicaragua 3
Venezuela 11, Israel 3
Dominican Republic 12, Netherlands 1
Israel 5, Nicaragua 0
Dominican Republic 10, Israel 1
Venezuela 4, Nicaragua 0
- March 10: Israel vs. Netherlands (7 p.m. on FOX Sports App)
- March 11: Dominican Republic vs. Venezuela (8 p.m. on FS1)
Quarterfinals
- Friday, March 13: Korea vs. Pool D winner (6:30 p.m., LoanDepot Park in Miami on FS2)
- Friday, March 13: Pool A runner-up vs. Pool B winner (8 p.m., Daikin Park in Houston on FOX)
- Saturday, March 14: Pool B runner-up vs. Pool A winner (3 p.m., Daikin Park in Houston on FS1)
- Saturday, March 14: Pool D runner-up vs. Japan (9 p.m., loanDepot Park in Miami on FOX)
Semifinals
- Sunday, March 15: QF 1 winner vs. QF 2 winner (8 p.m., LoanDepot Park in Miami on FS1)
- Monday, March 16: QF 3 winner vs. QF 4 winner (8 p.m., LoanDepot Park in Miami on FS1)
Final
- Tuesday, March 17: SF 1 winner vs. SF2 winner (8 p.m., LoanDepot Park in Miami on FOX)