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Posts by Yuri Karasawa

WBC, Australia

2026 World Baseball Classic: Australia Stays Undefeated with 5-1 Win over Czechia

Australia took care of business Friday afternoon at the Tokyo Dome with a 5-1 win […]

  Mar 6th, 2026
WBC, South Korea

2026 World Baseball Classic: South Korea Slugs Four Homers to Beat Czechia 11-4

South Korea powered its way to an 11-4 rout over Czechia with four home runs […]

  Mar 5th, 2026
WBC, Australia, Taiwan

2026 World Baseball Classic: Australia Blanks Chinese Taipei 3-0 in Pool C Opener

More than 40,000 fans packed the Tokyo Dome for the opening game of Pool C […]

  Mar 5th, 2026
Japan, Nippon Professional Baseball, MLB, WBC

2026 World Baseball Classic: Samurai Japan Finishes Warm-Ups with Loss vs. Orix, Win vs. Hanshin

Samurai Japan wrapped up its preparations for the 2026 World Baseball Classic with exhibition games […]

  Mar 3rd, 2026
Japan, Nippon Professional Baseball, MLB, WBC

2026 World Baseball Classic: Samurai Japan Builds Momentum with Wins Against Chunichi Dragons

Samurai Japan continued its preparations for the 2026 World Baseball Classic with a two-game set […]

  Mar 1st, 2026
Japan, Nippon Professional Baseball, Australia, WBC

2026 World Baseball Classic: Australia Sharpened by Yokohama DeNA BayStars Ahead of Tournament

YOKOHAMA, Japan — The Australian national team continued its preparations ahead of the 2026 World […]

  Feb 28th, 2026
WBC, Nippon Professional Baseball, Japan

Yuki Matsui Withdraws from World Baseball Classic, Yumeto Kanemaru Called Up

San Diego Padres left-hander Yuki Matsui has withdrawn from the 2026 World Baseball Classic, Samurai […]

  Feb 26th, 2026
Japan, Nippon Professional Baseball, WBC, MLB

2026 World Baseball Classic: Samurai Japan Splits Exhibition Series with Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks

Samurai Japan opened its exhibition schedule ahead of the 2026 World Baseball Classic with a […]

  Feb 23rd, 2026
WBC, MLB

Seiya Suzuki Expected to Play Center Field for Japan In World Baseball Classic

In a somewhat surprising development, Chicago Cubs slugger Seiya Suzuki is expected to play center […]

  Feb 18th, 2026
Mexico, Liga Mexicana de Beisbol, Japan, Nippon Professional Baseball

LMB: Former NPB Pitcher Katsuki Matayoshi Signs with Leones de Yucatan

The Liga Mexicana de Béisbol’s Leones de Yucatán announced Monday the signing of former Nippon Professional Baseball […]

  Feb 17th, 2026
Japan, Nippon Professional Baseball, WBC

2026 World Baseball Classic: Samurai Japan Calls Up Chihiro Sumida for WBC Roster

Saitama Seibu Lions left-hander Chihiro Sumida has been called up to Samurai Japan for the 2026 World […]

  Feb 13th, 2026
WBC, Nippon Professional Baseball

Kaima Taira, Daichi Ishii Withdraw From Japan’s Roster For World Baseball Classic

Saitama Seibu Lions pitcher Kaima Taira and Hanshin Tigers pitcher Daichi Ishii have withdrawn from […]

  Feb 12th, 2026
World Baseball Network (WBN), a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) in the USA and a member of the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA), as well as partners with the Federazione Italiana Baseball Softball (FIBS), Italy’s leading baseball organizer. WBN is also a member of the Society of American Baseball Research (SABR), dedicated to baseball history and statistics.