Shohei Ohtani Confirms Intent to Represent Japan in 2026 World Baseball Classic
The Dodgers superstar plans to play for his home country once again in next year's baseball spectacle.NOVEMBER 25, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
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Japanese Infielder Kazuma Okamoto, Pitcher Kona Takahashi Posted to MLB
Infielder Kazuma Okamoto and pitcher Kona Takahashi are entering Major League Baseball’s posting system and will be available for teams to s...NOVEMBER 20, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
NPB's Power-hitting Infielder Munetaka Murakami Enters MLB Posting System
Japanese infielder Munetaka Murakami is entering Major League Baseball's posting system, and will be available to sign until Dec. 22.NOVEMBER 7, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Munetaka Murakami Reportedly Set to be Posted; Yankees, Mets Among Likely Suitors
Japanese star IF Munetaka Murakami is reportedly expected to be posted this coming winter, with some familiar teams being linked.OCTOBER 10, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
FOX Sports to Air 2026 World Baseball Classic, Including March 17 Championship
FOX Sports will be the exclusive home for all 47 games of the 2026 World Baseball Classic, including the Championship Game on March 17.OCTOBER 7, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Dusty Baker to Manage Nicaragua in 2026 World Baseball Classic
Nicaragua named Dusty Baker, the eighth-winningest manager in MLB history, to manage the team in next year’s World Baseball Classic.JULY 28, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Team USA's Bobby Witt Jr. Ready for Bigger Role in 2026 World Baseball Classic
Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. is going to again play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic.JUNE 26, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Brazil, Mexico, Italy, Britain in USA's group at 2026 World Baseball Classic
The United States will play in Group B while Shohei Ohtnai's Japan squad will be in Group C for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.JUNE 25, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Mets' Juan Soto playing for Dominican Republic in 2026 World Baseball Classic
New York Mets star Juan Soto announced on Wednesday that he'll play for the Dominican Republic in the 2026 World Baseball Classic.MAY 14, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Team USA adds Pirates' ace Paul Skenes to World Baseball Classic roster
Team USA has itself a starter in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, with the Pirates' ace now set to take the mound.MAY 13, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Captain America: Aaron Judge is first player named to Team USA for 2026 World Baseball Classic
Aaron Judge formally announced on Monday afternoon at Yankee Stadium that he'll serve as the captain for Team USA in next year's much-antici...APRIL 14, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Aaron Judge named Team USA's captain for 2026 World Baseball Classic
First-time World Baseball Classic participant Aaron Judge will be Team USA's captain in the 2026 tournament.APRIL 14, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Mark DeRosa will manage the United States for a second straight World Baseball Classic
Former major-leaguer Mark DeRosa will manage the United States for the second straight World Baseball Classic.APRIL 10, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Octavio Dotel, former MLB pitcher, dies in Dominican Republic roof collapse
Former major league relief pitcher Octavio Dotel was among the dead after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in his native Dominican Republic w...APRIL 8, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Torpedo bats, axe bats, and knobs: A history of baseball bats
Torpedo bats are just the latest innovation in the design of baseball bats, some of which stuck, and others which ... did not.APRIL 2, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Dodgers-Cubs opener in Tokyo averages more than 25 million viewers in Japan, a record audience
Tuesday's first game of the Tokyo Series averaged more than 25 million viewers in Japan, according to Major League Baseball, making it the m...MARCH 21, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Roki Sasaki pitches three scoreless innings in spring debut with Dodgers
Roki Sasaki pitched three scoreless innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers in his spring training debut against the Cincinnati Reds.MARCH 5, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Aaron Judge is open to playing in 2026 World Baseball Classic: 'We gotta win it'
Aaron Judge could suit up for Team USA at the World Baseball Classic in 2026.FEBRUARY 19, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Pete Alonso stays with Mets on 2-year, $54 million deal after lingering on market
First baseman Pete Alonso, nicknamed the Polar Bear, is staying with the New York Mets on a new two-year deal.FEBRUARY 6, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
2025 MLB spring training: Schedule, report dates, locations for every team
Looking forward to watching your MLB team return to action? Here are the 2024 spring training report dates and locations for every single sq...JANUARY 15, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
Roki Sasaki bidding among MLB teams to start Tuesday and run until Jan. 23
Japanese RHP Roki Sasaki was posted to MLB teams and will be available to sign as a free agent from Tuesday through Jan. 23.DECEMBER 9, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. becomes first shortstop with multiple 30-30 seasons
The Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. became the first shortstop in major league history with multiple seasons of at least 30 homers and 30 steals when...SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
World Baseball Classic returns in 2026: First look at teams, schedules and locations
Japan will defend its World Baseball Classic title while the USA seeks revenge for the 2023 loss when the WBC returns in 2026. Here is a fir...AUGUST 21, 2024 • FOX SPORTS
