Multiple reports have the World Baseball Classic canceled from its original 2021 date, as concerns about pandemic management and a desire to avoid conflict with the 2021 Summer Olympics is forcing what other are deeming a postponement. (more…)
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2021 WBC Dates and Ballparks Unveiled
Dates and host ballparks have been announced for the 2021 World Baseball Classic, as the fifth installment of the event will take place in March 2021. (more…)
MLB International Plan Clarified: WBC in 2021, No Asia Opener in 2020
With the Boston Red Sox/New York Yankees series at London Stadium deemed a success, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred laid out the current MLB international plan: No Asia opener in 2020, potentially more games across Europe, and the return of the World Baseball Classic in 2021. (more…)