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    2023 World Baseball Classic: Schedule, TV channel, WBC live stream for Japan vs. Mexico; USA in finals

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    Team USA has reached the finals at the 2023 World Baseball Classic. The United States cruised past Cuba on Sunday night in Miami and the defending champs will try to lift the trophy again on Tuesday. Japan and Mexico tangle in Miami on Monday, and the winner moves on to face the Americans in the title game.This version of the WBC was originally supposed to be played in 2021 but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Action got started on Wednesday, March 8 (technically first pitch of the 2023 WBC opener in Taiwan took place at 11 p.m. ET on March 7), and there will be a total of 47 games. Below, fans can find the full 2023 World Baseball Classic schedule.2023 World Baseball Classic scheduleAll games on Fox, FS1 and FS2 can be streamed on fuboTV (try for free).(All times Eastern)Monday, March 20Japan vs. Mexico (semifinals), 7 p.m., FS1Tuesday, March 21United States vs. TBD (championship game), 7 p.m., FS12023 World Baseball Classic scoresSunday, March 19United States 14, Cuba 2 (semifinals)Saturday, March 18United States 9, Venezuela 7 (semifinals)Friday, March 17Mexico 5, Puerto Rico 4 (quarterfinals)Thursday, March 16Japan 9, Italy 3 (quarterfinals)Wednesday, March 15Cuba 4, Australia 3 (quarterfinals)Venezuela 5, Israel 1Mexico 10, Canada 3Puerto Rico 5, Dominican Republic 2United States 3, Colombia 2Tuesday, March 14Venezuela 4, Nicaragua 1Canada 5, Colombia 0Dominican Republic 10, Israel 0 (F/7)Mexico 2, Great Britain 1Monday, March 13Korea 22, China 2Dominican Republic 6, Nicaragua 1Great Britain 7, Colombia 5Puerto Rico 10, Israel 0 (F/8)United States 12, Canada 1 (F/7)Sunday, March 12Japan 7, Australia 1Italy 7, Netherlands 1Israel 3, Nicaragua 1Canada 18, Great Britain 8Venezuela 9, Puerto Rico 6Mexico 11, United States 5Australia 8, Czech Republic 3Saturday, March 11Japan 10, Czech Republic, 2Chinese Taipei 9, Netherlands 5Puerto Rico 9, Nicaragua 1Colombia 5, Mexico 4Venezuela 5, Dominican Republic 1United States 6, Great Britain 2Korea 7, Czech Republic 3Cuba 7, Chinese Taipei 1Friday, March 10Japan 13, Korea, 4Chinese Taipei 11, Italy 7Australia 12, China, 2 (F/7)Panama 2, Italy 0Thursday, March 9Japan 8, China 1Italy 6, Cuba 3 (F/10)Czech Republic 8, China 5 Cuba 13, Panama 4Wednesday, March 8Panama 12, Chinese Taipei 5Australia 8, Korea 7Netherlands 3, Panama 1Tuesday, March 72023 World Baseball Classic teamsPool A (Group play in Taichung, Taiwan)Chinese TaipeiCubaItalyNetherlandsPanamaPool B (Group play in Tokyo, Japan)AustraliaChinaJapanKoreaCzech RepublicPool C (Group play in Phoenix, Arizona)

    CanadaColombiaGreat BritainMexicoUnited StatesPool D (Group play in Miami, Florida)Dominican RepublicIsraelNicaraguaPuerto RicoVenezuela

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    Team USA has reached the finals at the 2023 World Baseball Classic. The United States cruised past Cuba on Sunday night in Miami and the defending champs will try to lift the trophy again on Tuesday. Japan and Mexico tangle in Miami on Monday, and the winner moves on to face the Americans in the title game.

    This version of the WBC was originally supposed to be played in 2021 but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Action got started on Wednesday, March 8 (technically first pitch of the 2023 WBC opener in Taiwan took place at 11 p.m. ET on March 7), and there will be a total of 47 games. 

    Below, fans can find the full 2023 World Baseball Classic schedule.

    2023 World Baseball Classic schedule

    All games on Fox, FS1 and FS2 can be streamed on fuboTV (try for free).

    (All times Eastern)

    Monday, March 20

    • Japan vs. Mexico (semifinals), 7 p.m., FS1

    Tuesday, March 21

    • United States vs. TBD (championship game), 7 p.m., FS1

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    Sunday, March 19

    • United States 14, Cuba 2 (semifinals)

    Saturday, March 18

    • United States 9, Venezuela 7 (semifinals)

    Friday, March 17

    • Mexico 5, Puerto Rico 4 (quarterfinals)

    Thursday, March 16

    • Japan 9, Italy 3 (quarterfinals)

    Wednesday, March 15

    • Cuba 4, Australia 3 (quarterfinals)
    • Venezuela 5, Israel 1
    • Mexico 10, Canada 3
    • Puerto Rico 5, Dominican Republic 2
    • United States 3, Colombia 2

    Tuesday, March 14

    • Venezuela 4, Nicaragua 1
    • Canada 5, Colombia 0
    • Dominican Republic 10, Israel 0 (F/7)
    • Mexico 2, Great Britain 1

    Monday, March 13

    • Korea 22, China 2
    • Dominican Republic 6, Nicaragua 1
    • Great Britain 7, Colombia 5
    • Puerto Rico 10, Israel 0 (F/8)
    • United States 12, Canada 1 (F/7)

    Sunday, March 12

    • Japan 7, Australia 1
    • Italy 7, Netherlands 1
    • Israel 3, Nicaragua 1
    • Canada 18, Great Britain 8
    • Venezuela 9, Puerto Rico 6
    • Mexico 11, United States 5
    • Australia 8, Czech Republic 3

    Saturday, March 11

    • Japan 10, Czech Republic, 2
    • Chinese Taipei 9, Netherlands 5
    • Puerto Rico 9, Nicaragua 1
    • Colombia 5, Mexico 4
    • Venezuela 5, Dominican Republic 1
    • United States 6, Great Britain 2
    • Korea 7, Czech Republic 3
    • Cuba 7, Chinese Taipei 1

    Friday, March 10

    • Japan 13, Korea, 4
    • Chinese Taipei 11, Italy 7
    • Australia 12, China, 2 (F/7)
    • Panama 2, Italy 0

    Thursday, March 9

    • Japan 8, China 1
    • Italy 6, Cuba 3 (F/10)
    • Czech Republic 8, China 5 
    • Cuba 13, Panama 4

    Wednesday, March 8

    • Panama 12, Chinese Taipei 5
    • Australia 8, Korea 7
    • Netherlands 3, Panama 1

    Tuesday, March 7

    2023 World Baseball Classic teams

    Pool A (Group play in Taichung, Taiwan)

    • Chinese Taipei
    • Cuba
    • Italy
    • Netherlands
    • Panama

    Pool B (Group play in Tokyo, Japan)

    • Australia
    • China
    • Japan
    • Korea
    • Czech Republic

    Pool C (Group play in Phoenix, Arizona)

    • Canada
    • Colombia
    • Great Britain
    • Mexico
    • United States

    Pool D (Group play in Miami, Florida)

    • Dominican Republic
    • Israel
    • Nicaragua
    • Puerto Rico
    • Venezuela

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