Sam Aldegheri strikes out eight and allows one hit as Italy defeats Brazil 8–0 at Daikin Park to open its 2026 World Baseball Classic campaign.
Aaron Judge homered in his first World Baseball Classic at-bat as Team USA pulled away with a seven-run ninth inning to defeat Brazil 15–5 in Pool B play.
Jonathan Aranda’s three-run homer in the eighth inning lifted Mexico to an 8-2 win over Great Britain to open Pool B play at the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Italy’s Giacomino Lasaracina signs with the Blue Jays as J.J. D’Orazio replaces Alberto Mineo on the 2026 WBC roster.
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Italy falls 13–3 and 9–6 to Yankees prospects in Tampa as Lasaracina homers twice and Claudio Scotti earns WBC call-up.
Veteran MLB voices lead Italy and Netherlands camps as both nations prepare for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
The Nationals added infield depth ahead of spring training, claiming Taiwan’s Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers and signing veteran Sergio Alcántara.
José Mayorga leads Panama’s 45-day sprint from the 2026 Caribbean Series in Jalisco to the WBC in San Juan. The mission is clear: Panama is all-in.
Italy’s MLB pipeline is growing: nine Italy-developed players are climbing pro systems, fueling momentum toward the 2026 WBC.
Christian Bethancourt signed a minor league deal with the Cubs, adding veteran catching depth as Chicago evaluates options for 2026 and WBC impact.
Former MLB All-Star Dee Strange-Gordon built The Farm League as a global development hub where players stay ready across leagues and borders.
