World Baseball Classic 2026: Pool Play Day No. 7 thread

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HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 07: Michael Lorenzen #24 of Team Italy laughs with Vinnie Pasquantino #9 in the dugout during a game against Team Brazil during the 2026 World Baseball Classic at Daikin Park on March 07, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Houston Astros/Getty Images) | Getty Images

The knockout stage of this year’s World Baseball Classic is taking shape as we enter the final two days of pool play.

Game No. 1: Israel (מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל) at The Netherlands (Nederland)​

Venue: loanDepot Park — Miami, Florida, USA

First Pitch: 5:00 PM MDT

TV: Fox One App

Radio: MLB Audio; Sirius XM

Lineups:

RHP Carlos Lequerica vs LHP Ryjeteri Merite

Game No. 2: Canada at Puerto Rico​

Venue: Hiram Bithorn Stadium — San Juan, Puerto Rico

First Pitch: 5:00 PM MDT

TV: Tubi

Radio: MLB Audio; Sirius XM

Lineups:

RHP Jordan Balazovic vs RHP José de León

Game No. 3: Italy (Repubblica Italiana) at United States​

Venue: Daikin Park — Houston, Texas, USA

First Pitch: 7:00 PM MDT

TV: FS1

Radio: MLB Audio; Sirius XM

Lineups:

RHP Michael Lorenzen vs RHP Nolan McLean

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