World Baseball Classic, Italy and Puerto Rico

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Upstart Italy gets past Puerto Rico, clinches first World Baseball Classic semifinal berth
Italy's magic-carpet ride in Houston continued as the Azzurri are heading to the World Baseball Classic semifinals for the first time.

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Italy holds off Puerto Rico in World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game: Live updates and reaction
Who's playing for Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic? Full roster, schedule
Team USA Baseball vs. Dominican Republic: Building the best roster out of the WBC semifinals players
Arguably the most talented collection of baseball players ever will share a field Sunday night at loanDepot Park in Miami when the United States and Dominican Republic meet with a trip to the World Ba...

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2026 World Baseball Classic: How to watch the USA vs. Dominican Republic semifinal game tonight, where to stream and more
How to watch USA vs. Dominican Republic in 2026 World Baseball Classic semifinals
Abreu's 3-run homer sends Venezuela to its first WBC semifinal in 17 years
“I think that the crowd today and every game that we have played in this WBC, the fans have been great, incredible," Abreu said. "You can feel the vibes. You can feel the support from the stands and f...

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World Baseball Classic: Venezuela takes out defending champ Japan, will face Italy in semifinals
Wilyer Abreu uncorks epic bat flip after putting Venezuela ahead in stunning WBC upset against Japan

Last time USA won World Baseball Classic: Revisiting 2017 championship over Puerto Rico led by Marcus Stroman, Eric Hosmer

With revenge on their mind, the Americans are back in the championship game seeking a return to glory even after a slip-up in pool play. The next World Baseball Classic title for

Vinnie Pasquantino’s wife responds as Seth Lugo’s wife cheers Italy despite Puerto Rico’s painful World Baseball Classic defeat

Italy reached the World Baseball Classic semifinals after defeating Puerto Rico 8–6 in Houston. Vinnie Pasquantino played a key role in the win while Seth Lugo struggled on the mound for Puerto Rico.
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Vinnie Pasquantino's wife reacts to Team Puerto Rico pitcher's spouse backing Italy following World Baseball Classic heartbreak

Vinnie Pasquantino and his team, Italy, reached the World Baseball Classic semifinals by defeating Puerto Rico on Saturday.

WBC bracket live: 2026 World Baseball Classic semifinal teams and schedule

The 2026 WBC's knockout stage begins with high-stakes quarterfinal matchups on Friday.

Italy makes abrupt pitching switch for WBC semifinal against Venezuela

If Italy does win Monday, it would set up a rematch with the U.S., who’s since bested Canada and the Dominican Republic to rebound from the upset loss. Against the Dominicans, s