World Baseball Classic (English Wikipedia)

"Danilo Medina felicita la selección de béisbol". El Dia (in Spanish). March 20, 2013. Archived from the original on April 16, 2026. Retrieved April 16, 2026.

espn.com (Global: 42^nd place; English: 25^th place)

"To D.R., WBC title means everything". ESPN. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
Matz, Eddie (2017-03-05). "Team Israel -- and its mascot, Mensch on a Bench -- is the Jamaican bobsled team of the WBC". ESPN.com.
Schoenfield, David (March 21, 2017). "Just how good is Japan's unbeaten WBC team?". ESPN. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
"World Baseball Classic's success may lead to midseason tournament". ESPN.com. 2026-03-19. Retrieved 2026-03-19.

frontofficesports.com (Global: low place; English: 7,700^th place)

McCarthy, Michael (March 17, 2023). "World Baseball Classic Setting Records For Viewership, Attendance". Front Office Sports.

go.com (Global: 97^th place; English: 79^th place)

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"Ichiro comes through with big hit as Japan wins WBC". ESPN. Associated Press. March 24, 2009. Archived from the original on March 27, 2009. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
"The first World Baseball Classic in history". ESPN. Archived from the original on 2006-02-06.

haaretz.com (Global: 379^th place; English: 278^th place)

"World Baseball Classic: Israel's Cinderella run forges ahead after upsetting Taiwan". Haaretz. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved March 31, 2023.

ibaf.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"IBAF introduces new Format of International Tournaments". International Baseball Federation. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2014.

insidethegames.biz (Global: 1,127^th place; English: 747^th place)

"Nicaragua qualify for first World Baseball Classic". www.insidethegames.biz. October 5, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2023.

japantimes.co.jp (Global: 407^th place; English: 286^th place)

Takahara, Kanako (2026-03-04). "Netflix deal shuts out Japan's sports bars from freely showing WBC". The Japan Times. Archived from the original on March 5, 2026. Retrieved 2026-03-15.

japantoday.com (Global: 4,588^th place; English: 3,242^nd place)

"Netflix's exclusive WBC broadcasting deal in Japan draws mixed reactions". Japan Today. 2026-03-14. Retrieved 2026-03-15.

liderendeportes.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

- "Venezuela hace historia al ganar el Clásico Mundial 2026". Líder en Deportes. 2023-03-22.
mlb.com (Global: 113^th place; English: 81^st place)
- Rogers, Phil (March 22, 2017). "USA-PR a final worthy of emotional WBC '17". MLB.com. Archived from the original on March 22, 2017. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
- Bloom, Barry M. (March 21, 2017). "Puerto Rico eyes crown in Classic run". MLB.com. Archived from the original on March 22, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- "Qualifying Round brackets set for '21 Classic". MLB.com. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- "Major League Baseball to delay 2020 Opening Day by at least two weeks". MLB.com Press Release. March 12, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- "World Baseball Classic". MLB.com. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
- Clair, Michael (11 March 2025). "10 standouts from the World Baseball Classic Qualifiers". Retrieved 17 March 2025.
- "Tokyo, San Juan, Houston and Miami announced as World Baseball Classic 2026 hosts". MLB.com.
- Castrovince, Anthony (2026-03-18). "Venezuela stuns Team USA in the 9th to claim first World Baseball Classic title". MLB.com. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- Langs, Sarah (March 22, 2023). "The World Baseball Classic's all-time stat leaders". MLB.com.
- "2026 World Baseball Classic games to be broadcast on FOX Sports in U.S." MLB.com. October 7, 2025. Retrieved March 18, 2026.
mlbplayers.com (Global: low place; English: low place)
- "VENUES ANNOUNCED FOR 2026 WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC". MLBPA Players. 2024-05-23. Retrieved 2024-05-24. The World Baseball Classic is sanctioned by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) as the sport's official National Team World Championship.
nbcboston.com (Global: low place; English: 6,555^th place)
- "USA-Japan WBC Title Game Could Be the Most-Watched Baseball Game in History". March 21, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)
- Curry, Jack (March 24, 2009). "Ichiro Suzuki Delivers Memorable End to World Baseball Classic". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2009.
- Kepner, Tyler (March 20, 2013). "World-Class Pitching Carries Undefeated Dominicans to Title". The New York Times. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
- Witz, Billy (March 22, 2017). "U.S., Exploiting Japan's Miscues, Reaches First W.B.C. Final". The New York Times. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
- Kepner, Tyler (March 21, 2023). "With Japan-U.S. Final at the W.B.C., the World Has Already Won". The New York Times. Retrieved June 3, 2025.
ocregister.com (Global: 1,379^th place; English: 673^rd place)
- "Hoornstra: Joe Davis reflects on calling 'one of the great moments in baseball history'". Orange County Register. 2023-03-30. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
sportingnews.com (Global: 1,022^nd place; English: 547^th place)
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- Gatto, Tom (March 22, 2017). "World Baseball Classic 2017: Live updates of U.S.-Puerto Rico tournament final". Sporting News. Archived from the original on March 23, 2017. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
- "Marcus Stroman's masterful outing gets U.S. over hump for first World Baseball Classic title". Sporting News. March 23, 2017. Archived from the original on April 4, 2017. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
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- "Dominican Republic wins 2013 World Baseball Classic; blanks Puerto Rico in final". Sporting News. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 2013-05-19. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
sports.yahoo.com (Global: 363^rd place; English: 207^th place)
- "Japan vs. Korea box score". Yahoo! Sports. March 24, 2009. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
- Keyser, Hannah (2023-03-21). "World Baseball Classic to be held again in 2026, MLB commissioner announces". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 2026-01-13.
sportskeeda.com (Global: 1,389^th place; English: 895^th place)
- Parshy, R. Nikhil (2023-03-22). ""Historically the greatest matchup of all time" "That was some anime script stuff" - Baseball fans thrilled after experiencing epic clash between Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout in WBC 2023 final". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
sportsnet.ca (Global: 953^rd place; English: 491^st place)
- "Stroman MVP, U.S. blows out Puerto Rico to win World Baseball Classic". Sportsnet. Associated Press. March 23, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
theathletic.com (Global: 3,720^th place; English: 8,873^rd place)
- "March Madness, World Baseball Classic earn strong viewership: Sports on TV". Archived from the original on 2023-03-22. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)
- Busfield, Steve (March 20, 2013). "Unbeaten Dominican Republic claim World Baseball Classic title". The Guardian. London. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
- "Venezuela 3-2 United States: World Baseball Classic final – as it happened". The Guardian. 17 March 2026. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
theindy.org (Global: low place; English: low place)
- Stutman-Shaw, Caleb (April 22, 2023). "Imperialism at the World Baseball Classic". The College Hill Independent. Retrieved June 3, 2025.
thescore.com (Global: 5,402^nd place; English: 3,153^rd place)
- "World Baseball Classic returning in 2023". The Athletic. March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
twitter.com (Global: 43^rd place; English: 43^rd place)
- "MLB's plans for international play from now until 2026". Twitter. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
usatoday.com (Global: 55^th place; English: 36^th place)
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- Perrotto, John (March 18, 2013). "WBC provides journeyman one shot at stardom". USA Today. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
- Nightengale, Bob (March 22, 2017). "USA beats Japan, reaches World Baseball Classic final for the first time". USA Today. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
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- Curtis, Charles (March 17, 2026). "USA vs. Venezuela WBC announcers on Fox: Who are they?". Sports News. Retrieved March 18, 2026.
washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; English: 24^th place)
- Janes, Chelsea (March 19, 2017). "Tanner Roark set to start for Team USA on Tuesday, Daniel Murphy continues to sit". Washington Post. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
wbsc.org (Global: 3,943^rd place; English: 3,040^th place)
- "Japan win World Baseball Classic to add to Premier12 and Olympic titles". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)
- "IBAF introduces new Format of International Tournaments". International Baseball Federation. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
- "World Baseball Classic". Archived from the original on January 23, 2015. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
- Schlegel, John (March 23, 2009). "Japan and Korea familiar foes at Classic". Worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on December 7, 2010. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
- Bloom, Barry (March 24, 2009). "Ichiro lifts Japan to Classic glory". Worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on March 26, 2009. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
- "Ichiro comes through with big hit as Japan wins WBC". ESPN. Associated Press. March 24, 2009. Archived from the original on March 27, 2009. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
- Curry, Jack (March 24, 2009). "Ichiro Suzuki Delivers Memorable End to World Baseball Classic". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2009.
- Round 4-2009 WBC Final - Japan vs Korea - Monday, March 23, 2009 - 8:30pm CDT - ESPN, MLB Int. The Bricks & Ivy Archive. March 23, 2019. Archived from the original on May 8, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via YouTube.
- "Dominican Republic wins 2013 World Baseball Classic; blanks Puerto Rico in final". Sporting News. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 2013-05-19. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
- "Danilo Medina felicita la selección de béisbol". El Dia (in Spanish). March 20, 2013. Archived from the original on April 16, 2026. Retrieved April 16, 2026.
- "World Baseball Classic: Israel's Cinderella run forges ahead after upsetting Taiwan". Haaretz. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
- Rogers, Phil (March 22, 2017). "USA-PR a final worthy of emotional WBC '17". MLB.com. Archived from the original on March 22, 2017. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
- Bloom, Barry M. (March 21, 2017). "Puerto Rico eyes crown in Classic run". MLB.com. Archived from the original on March 22, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- Gatto, Tom (March 22, 2017). "World Baseball Classic 2017: Live updates of U.S.-Puerto Rico tournament final". Sporting News. Archived from the original on March 23, 2017. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
- "The first World Baseball Classic in history". ESPN. Archived from the original on 2006-02-06.
- "Cano dominates center stage of WBC". Chicago Tribune. March 20, 2013. Archived from the original on October 12, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
- "Marcus Stroman's masterful outing gets U.S. over hump for first World Baseball Classic title". Sporting News. March 23, 2017. Archived from the original on April 4, 2017. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
- Takahara, Kanako (2026-03-04). "Netflix deal shuts out Japan's sports bars from freely showing WBC". The Japan Times. Archived from the original on March 5, 2026. Retrieved 2026-03-15.
- "March Madness, World Baseball Classic earn strong viewership: Sports on TV". Archived from the original on 2023-03-22. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
worldbaseballclassic.com (Global: low place; English: low place)
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- "World Baseball Classic". Archived from the original on January 23, 2015. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
- Bloom, Barry (March 24, 2009). "Ichiro lifts Japan to Classic glory". Worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on March 26, 2009. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
worldbaseballclassic.com
- Schlegel, John (March 23, 2009). "Japan and Korea familiar foes at Classic". Worldbaseballclassic.com. Archived from the original on December 7, 2010. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
x.com (Global: 58^th place; English: 125^th place)
- "A legendary game calls for a legendary viewership number as 10,784,000 viewers watched the World Baseball Classic final on FOX and FOX Deportes - the most-watched WBC telecast ever
  The 2026 WBC averaged 1,294,000 viewers across FOX, FS1 and FS2, making it the most-watched WBC in its 20-year history across (US) English language networks". Fox Sports – via X (Formerly known as Twitter).
- "A legendary game calls for a legendary viewership number as 10,784,000 viewers watched the #WorldBaseballClassic final on FOX and FOX Deportes - the most-watched #WBC telecast ever". Fox Sports. March 19, 2026. Retrieved on March 19, 2026.
youtube.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 14^th place)
- Round 4-2009 WBC Final - Japan vs Korea - Monday, March 23, 2009 - 8:30pm CDT - ESPN, MLB Int. The Bricks & Ivy Archive. March 23, 2019. Archived from the original on May 8, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via YouTube.

World Baseball Classic (English Wikipedia)

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