01/08/2024 2 Minute Read

USA beat Japan in extras, secure World Championship Final home team advantage

Jillian Albayati scored the winning run on a balk in the top of the eighth inning, as USA edged Japan in extra innings. Reliever Maggie Meidlinger earned the win. This marks Japan's first loss in a World Cup game since 12 August 2012.

01/08/2024 2 Minute Read

100 Days To Go: Media accreditation open for WBSC Premier12 2024 presented by RAXUS

All members of the media, both local/national and international, who plan to cover the WBSC Premier12 presented by RAXUS must apply for accreditation through the official WBSC Media Accreditation online platform at https://my.wbsc.org.

01/08/2024 1 Minute Read

Florida Titanes and Yabucoa Azucareros to compete for Puerto Rico Double-A Baseball League Title

The best-of-seven series will open on Friday, August 2. Titanes haven't played for the title since 2017, and Azucareros advanced to their first final since 2004.

31/07/2024 3 Minute Read

Japan, USA to compete for Women's Baseball World Title; Canada secure spot in bronze medal game

USA secured their spot in the World Championship Final with a 9-0 shutout win over Chinese Taipei, while Japan advanced by defeating Mexico 10-0 in six innings. In the night game, Canada used a seven-run fifth-inning rally, capped by Lucie Anctil's grand slam, to beat Venezuela 10-0 in five innings. Canada will play against the winner of the Mexico-Venezuela game for the bronze medal.

31/07/2024 2 Minute Read

Lucie Anctil's grand slam storms Canada into bronze medal game

Canada flexed its muscles behind the untouchable game of Jaida Lee. A seven-run fifth inning, capped by Lucie Anctil's grand slam, ended the game against Venezuela in five innings, sending the hosts to the bronze medal game.

31/07/2024 2 Minute Read

USA reach World Championship final with shut out of Chinese Taipei

Chinese Taipei had a couple of early scoring opportunities but were unable to bring the runners home. The United States combined for 11 hits to secure their fourth consecutive win and the pass to the final.

31/07/2024 2 Minute Read

Japan shut out Mexico in six, advance to World Championship final

The six-time World Champions scored four runs in the bottom of the first and added four more in the bottom of the sixth, ending the game by the run-difference rule. They will defend their title in the World Championship final on Saturday.

31/07/2024 1 Minute Read

Fourteen National Teams to participate in WBSC Americas U-18 Baseball World Cup Qualifier

The tournament will qualify four teams for the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup 2025, Panama and the top-three finishers excluding the host nation. USA and Puerto Rico announced their 20-player roster.

31/07/2024 2 Minute Read

HUGAN announced as Title Sponsor of ePremier12

The ePremier12 Opening Round starts in October in North Carolina (USA) and New Taipei City (TPE), before the Super Round takes place in Japan from 21-24 November.

31/07/2024 4 Minute Read

Japan, USA stay on top of WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup Finals after Day 3

The United States muscled their way to a dominant 13-4 win over Canada, powered by two-run homers from Alex Hugo and Denae Benites. Japan asserted their strength with an 11-0 victory over Venezuela in five innings. Meanwhile, Mexico rallied with four runs in the fifth and sixth innings to secure a 9-3 win over Chinese Taipei.