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In the United States, the World Baseball Classic was carried by Fox Sports for the first time, with games split among six Fox networks. The championship game drew 5.2 million average viewers in the US, [ 40 ] peaking at 6.5 million viewers in the final 15 minutes, a new American record for a WBC game.
The World Baseball Classic (WBC), also referred to as the Classic, [1] is an international baseball tournament sanctioned by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), [a] the sport's global governing body, and organized in partnership with Major League Baseball (MLB) and Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA).
The final men's Baseball World Cup was held in 2011. It was discontinued in 2013, after an MLB suggestion to reorganize the international baseball calendar. WBSC accepted the suggestion after an executive meeting, giving the "World Champion" title to the WBC winner on the condition that the Classic should have direct qualifications and follow ...
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The 2023 World Baseball Classic championship was the final of the 2023 World Baseball Classic, the fifth edition of the World Baseball Classic, a men's international baseball tournament sanctioned by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) in partnership with World Baseball Classic Inc. (WBCI).
The 2023 World Baseball Classic Pool B was the second of four pools of the 2023 World Baseball Classic that took place from March 9–13 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. [1] The top two teams automatically qualified for the top eight knockout stage , beginning with the quarterfinal in Tokyo and the remaining of the bracket in Miami .
Winners and runners-up of each of the two tournaments qualified for the 2023 World Baseball Classic. [ 3 ] The first qualifying tournament was originally scheduled to be held from March 13–18, 2020 and the second from March 20–25, 2020, [ 3 ] before the qualifiers' postponement was announced on March 12, 2020, by Major League Baseball due ...
The 2017 World Baseball Classic (WBC) was an international professional baseball competition, composed of 16 competing nations, held from March 6 to 22, 2017. It was the fourth iteration of the World Baseball Classic .